Kannur, June 18 -- The body of Muhammed Nishad (9) of Kakkad, who was swept away in Kakkad river around afternoon on Wednesday, was fished out by fire force personnel in the evening and shifted to Kannur Government Medical College hospital for post-mortem. Meanwhile, the body of a youth Abhijith (23) of Kanhangad in Kasaragod district, who was also swept away while bathing along with his friends at Bavali river during the Kottiyoor Mahotsavam temple festival on June 15, was recovered by fire force personnel of Peravoor from Chappath near Aralam farm in the morning. UNI AK SS

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