KAKDWIP (South 24 Parganas): The our bodies of eight of the 9 fishermen trapped in a trawler that capsized throughout a storm in Bay of Bengal on Saturday have been recovered a day later. One fisherman is lacking.
The trawler, FB Gobindo, with 17 fishermen on board, had got down to catch hilsa however sank close to Bagher Char in Sundarbans. An enormous wave washed eight on the deck overboard, however they have been rescued by one other trawler three hours later.Nevertheless, 9 fishermen sleeping contained in the trawler have been unable to flee after it sank.
Suntil trembling in concern: Rescued fisherman
Coast Guard and native fishermen’s organisations towed the trawler ashore round 12.30 pm on Sunday. The deceased, aged between 27 and 55 years, have been principally from Kakdwip. One of many deceased, Mukundo Boiragi, was from Teghoria in North 24 Parganas.
One of many rescued fishermen, Samir Mondal, stated, “I’m nonetheless trembling in concern. I can’t neglect that terrifying second.” Kakdwip Fishermen Welfare Affiliation secretary Bijon Maity stated, “The method of figuring out the our bodies is underway.”
