KARWAR: A man who had gone into the sea for a swim on the Murudeshwar beach was rescued by lifeguards before he could drown in the water.
Basavaraj (35), hailing from Gadag, had gone into the sea, but soon started drowning after he got caught in the waves. Lifeguards and the staff of Ocean Adventure, a private adventure sports firm, rushed to his rescue and got him out of the water.