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Local residents had warned the 13-member group about the deep waters, but they ignored it and entered the river.
The primary focus will be on the locations identified by the Navy, where the soil and stones will be cleared using the dredger.
Arjun went missing on July 16 following a massive landslide on National Highway 66 near Shirur in Ankola.
The deceased, Jithin (25), was a native of Anandapally in Adoor.
The river changed its course during the landslide, breached banks, and flooded the area, leading to massive destruction.
The search for individuals who went missing in the multiple landslides in Wayanad was temporarily halted on Tuesday.
An official who did the field investigation for the preliminary report said that what hit Mundakkai was faster than 10ft/sec.
The dead bodies were spotted in the Iruttukuthi, Pothukallu, Panamkayam and Bhoodanam areas of the river.
In addition to warnings and surveillance, safety awareness is being provided to children and locals, advising them not to enter the river.
The event has participants from across India and abroad and will wrap up on July 28.
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