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CHELAKKARA: A young woman died after being swept away by the Bharathapuzha River in Mayannur. The deceased is Sunitha (35), a migrant worker. The woman was washed away in the current at 9.30 am on Monday morning when she went to take a bath in the river. After being informed by locals and Pazhayannur police, the fire force team from Shoranur reached the spot and conducted a search. In the meantime, the dead body was found near the Mayannur Bridge. Nepal native Sunitha, her husband and her sons arrived in Mayannur seven months ago. She had been working in a farm owned by a private individual. The body was shifted to Ottapalam taluk hospital.