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Tamil Nadu man goes missing in Malaysia flash flood; family seeks govt intervention

Headline via India TV · first report 12 Nov, 10:13 IST, latest 12 Nov, 12:14 IST

A gopuram of the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai
Representational image · A gopuram of the Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai · user:deadrat / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Hindustan Times at 12 Nov, 10:13 IST; the latest is from India TV at 12 Nov, 12:14 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

StatusVerified
Reported by2 news organisations
First report12 Nov, 10:13 IST
Latest report12 Nov, 12:14 IST
DeskIndia

What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

Durai Murugan's wife said she last spoke to him by phone at around 6.30 am on November 9 and that he told her he was going out with his friends.
A man from Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli district including seven of his associates went missing following a flash flood at a waterfall in Malaysia. The family of the man has sought state government's urgent intervention to trace him and coordinate with…

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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