<img title="Drowning near Haji ALi" src="http://archive.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/images/news/photos-7-recent-drowning-tragedies-in-mumbai/girl-drowns-matheran-4.jpg" alt="Drowning" width="670" height="400" />Representational Picture
In a tragic incident, a 16-year-old youth drowned in the Arabian Sea, the police said on Sunday. The incident occurred near the&nbsp;famous Haji Ali Dargah in Central Mumbai.
The youth, identified as Avnesh Khan, had ventured into the sea for swimming along with his friendson Saturday, a police official said, adding that Khan was pulled deep into the water during high tide.
His body was later recovered by fire brigade. Police have registered a case of accidental death at the Tardeo police station.
Edited by mid-day online desk, with inputs from PTI
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The youth, identified as Avnesh Khan, had ventured into the sea for swimming along with his friends on Saturday

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