Kochi: A fisherman was found dead in a waterlogged area in Puthuvype here on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Dileep (51), a Puthuvype native. 

Locals are used to fishing in the water bodies near Puthuvype Beach. The initial conclusion of the police is that he likely fell into the water due to a heart attack. Mulavukadu police said that more details could be disclosed only after conducting post-mortem procedures. 

The body will be handed over to the relatives after further investigation. The funeral will be held at Murikkumpadam Public Cemetery on Saturday.