A body was discovered in Mannupalla Lake in Manipal on Wednesday.
The body was identified as that of Mohammad Ismail (30), originally from Bagalkot and a resident of Shantinagara in Manipal.
According to police sources, Ismail went missing on February 21. Following the discovery of the corpse, a case was registered at Manipal police station.
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