MALAPPURAM: A youth who went missing in Mankada has been found dead. The deceased has been identified as Mankada native Nafees (36). Nafees had gone missing on Sunday evening. Despite efforts by his family and locals to trace him, he could not be found, following which a complaint was lodged with the police. On Monday morning, he was discovered dead inside a well during a search operation.
In a separate incident, a youth who had left his home in Pathanapuram after a quarrel with family members was also found dead. The deceased is Kunnicode Chethadi native Aji (42). He was found lying dead in an under-construction house. Initial reports suggest that he died of cardiac arrest.