Hyderabad, July 29 -- A 70-year-old man went missing after reportedly falling into an open manhole near the underpass at Vaishali Nagar in Miyapur on Tuesday evening, July 28, triggering a search operation by emergency personnel.

The victim was identified as Balayya, a resident of Prem Nagar in Hafeezpet. According to preliminary information, Balayya accidentally fell into the uncovered manhole near the Vaishali Nagar underpass and was swept away.

Police, Disaster Response Force (DRF) personnel and civic authorities rushed to the spot and launched a search operation to trace him. The incident drew the attention of locals who alleged negligence in leaving the manhole uncovered and demanded immediate action against those responsible.

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