Kochi – The dead body of the father who jumped into the river with his daughter from the Aluva Marthandavarma bridge was found. The police and fire brigade are continuing to search for the girl. Laiju (36) jumped into the river with her daughter Aryananda (6) at Puduvassery Mallissery’s house in Chengamanad. Local people said that Laiju has a heavy financial burden.
Laiju runs a sanitary shop in a rented building at Puduvassery intersection. Arya is a student at Athani Assisi School. Arya is usually sent to school by school bus. Laiju took his daughter on a scooter saying he was going to Athani this morning. Then he jumped in the river with his daughter.
Laiju’s wife Savita has been working as a beautician in Dubai for almost five years. Savita had informed that she would come to the country next month to celebrate her son’s birthday, but she returned home this afternoon as her mother was ill. The incident happened during this. Eldest son Advaidev Aluva is a class 5 student at Vidyadhiraja Vidya Bhavan.
English Summary: A father jumped into the river with his daughter in Kochi
