Bhubaneswar: A minor boy reportedly went missing while taking bath in Gopalpur sea of Odisha today.

Aditya Prasad Dash (15), a Class-X student from Somanath Nagar in Berhampur, along with four of his friends visited Gopalpur beach in Ganjam district today afternoon.

Aditya and one of his friends were drifted towards the deep water while taking bath in the sea near Mayfair hotel. He went missing in the sea while a few fishermen rescued the other boy.

The lifeguards deployed on the beach informed the incident to Aditya’s family.

Later, Aditya’s grandfather lodged a missing complaint with Gopalpur police.