The Tambaram City Police has intensified patrolling across beaches under its jurisdiction and issued fresh warnings to people following a rise in drowning incidents involving students and youth along the East Coast Road. On Saturday, February 21, a beach outing turned tragic when three youths from Maharashtra, who were interning with Cognizant, were swept away by strong waves at Kanathur Beach while reportedly taking selfies. Two of them drowned, while the third person was rescued. Published – February 28, 2026 07:29 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Revised schedule released for APICET 2026 VTU CPGS Kalaburagi celebrates National Science Day with prototype exhibition