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By Express News ServiceTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A 26-year-old youth drowned in a quarry pond at Kattayikonam near Pothencode here on Monday. The deceased is Rahul, son of Vijayan, a resident of Pothencode. According to the police, the incident took place around 3 pm when Rahul and his three friends came to the spot for a bath. Rahul, who was swimming at a distance from others, lost foot balance at the deep portion of the pond. However, the body could be recovered only around 7 pm due to the depth of the pond..