It is reported that a person who went swimming in the sea in Pottuvil-Periyaulla area has drowned and disappeared.
On the basis of information received by the Pothuvil police, investigations have been carried out.
It is stated that the missing person is a 45-year-old resident of Palamune 02 area.
The police further said that the Navy, Special Task Force officers and the police are working together to search for the missing person.