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Manager and supervisor held in woman tourist death case at Wayanad

Wayanad, May 16 (UNI) Meppadi police arrested two persons on Friday, including the manager and supervisor of a resort , in connection with the death of a woman tourist and the injuring of three others for allegedly violating safety rules in managing the tourist facility.
A woman tourist, Nishma (24), of Akampadam near Nilambur killed, and three others sustained injuries when a temporarily constructed tent collapsed due to heavy rains at a resort, 900 Ventures, owned by Emerald Tentgram at 900 Kandi, on Thursday.
Police arrested K P Swachand (28), manager of the resort, and K K Anurag (26), supervisor of the resort, and registered cases under section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Both of them were produced before the JFCM court and sent for 14 days for judicial custody.
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