Man dies while taking selfie near Catherine Falls in Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu

Coimbatore: The craze for selfie claimed the life of a 22-year-old man, who fell to his death from a waterfalls while attempting to take a photograph of himself in the neighbouring hilly Nilgiris district, police said. [caption id=“attachment_3763385” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. CNN-News18[/caption] The man Ranjithkumar, on a weekend sight-seeing trip was trying to click a selfie at the Catherine Falls in Kotagiri, when he lost balance and fell on Saturday, they said. The body of the man, hailing from Mettupalayam, about 45 kilometres from Coimbatore, was recovered on Sunday and handed over to his family, police said.