Mangalore, July 20, 2013: A 24 year old youth named Vinay Vaz of Karwar-Sirsi origin who was travelling in the Netravathi Express from Kerala to Kumta via Mangalore, reportedly slipped and fell into the Netravathi River on July 19, Friday night at around 11.30 pm.

Anyone tracing the youth either alive or dead have been requested to inform Fr Wilson Fernandes, Parish Priest, Infant Jesus Church Sirsi (Mobile No : 9448408661). The youth is around 5.8 to 5.10 feet tall and was last seen wearing a black shirt.