A 14-year-old boy went missing at Thanthadi Beach under Parawada police station limits in Anakapalli district on Sunday.
The missing boy was identified as J. Rajesh of B.C Colony, Parawada and a Class IX student.
Inspector of Parawada police station Eswara Rao said that five persons from B.C Colony went to Thanthadi Beach on Sunday afternoon. While three were playing cricket, two of them including Rajesh had entered the bluewaters for swimming. The duo were pulled in by strong waves. While one boy reached the shore safely, Rajesh went missing, he said.
Parawada police have registered a case. Search operation is on.