T’puram: The body of an unidentified man was found floating in the Chakratheertham pond at Janardanaswamy Temple, Varkala, on Tuesday.The body was spotted by locals around 1pm, following which the fire and rescue services personnel were alerted. A team from the department reached the spot and retrieved the body from the pond.The body was subsequently shifted to Varkala taluk hospital for further procedures. According to Varkala Police, the deceased is believed to be aged between 40 and 45 years. His identity is yet to be established.The police are expected to conduct the necessary legal formalities as part of the investigation. Further details regarding the incident are awaited.
