Goa: Two Tamil Nadu tourists drown while taking photos

Goa | Monday | 18th June, 2018

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CALANGUTE: In separate accidents, two tourists died while clicking photographs in Baga and Sinquerim.Police identified the victims as Dinesh Kumar Ranganatha, 28, and Sashikumar Vasan, 33, both from Tamil Nadu. One of them started clicking photographs of his three friends seated on the rocks. The deaths happened five days after five youths from Akola, Maharshtra, met a watery grave off Calangute Calangute PI Jivba Dalvi said a group of eight tourists from Mangaluru and Tamil Nadu had come to Baga beach on Saturday evening. As one of them was taking photograph along with the others, a strong wave pulled them inside. While two of them managed to come out, the third one — Ranganathan from Vellore — was swept away by the wave.‘They were clicking pics when wave hit’In the second incident, four tourists from Tamil Nadu went to Sinquerim, Candolim, for sunrise around 7 am..