Police constable drowns in Mancherial tank during morning walk

A 37-year-old police constable, Sammanna, drowned in an irrigation tank at Dugnepalli village in Mancherial district on Thursday. Police said he slipped into the water while walking along the tank bund in the morning and died at the spot.

Mancherial: A 37-year-old police constable drowned in an irrigation tank at Dugnepalli village in Chennur mandal on Thursday.

Police said constable Sammanna, who was working at Neelwai police station, drowned after slipping into the tank. He died on the spot as he did not know how to swim. He was taking a morning walk along the tank bund when the mishap occurred. Further details are awaited.

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