Nearly five months after fishing boat 'Suvarna Tribhuja' went missing, Indian Navy finds its wreck
The boat went missing in Dec '18 after sailing into sea for fishing from Malpe
Karwar: Nearly five months after a fishing boat ‘Suvarna Tribhuja’ went missing after sailing into sea for fishing in December last year, the Indian Navy reportedly found its wreckage on May 1 near Malvan in Maharashtra.
According to Indian Navy’s twitter handle, INS Nireekshak, found the wreck of Suvarna Tribhuja ‘after an intensive search by ships and aircraft since December 2018’.
An intense search operation was initiated with the help of Navy ships and helicopters to locate the vessel since it went missing from December 15 with 7 fishermen onboard. Two of the fishermen hailed from Malpe while other five hailed from different places in Uttara Kannada District.
Meanwhile, after finding the wrecks of the sea it is being suspected that the seven fishermen onboard the vessel must have drowned in the sea.
Missing Fishing Boat Wreck Found by #IndianNavy - After an intensive search by ships & aircraft since December 2018, #IndianNavy has located the wreck of fishing vessel Suvarna Tribhuja 33 km WSW of the coast of Malvan. The wreck was found by #INSNireekshak on 01 May 19. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/23ZVJ3XfxZ
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) May 2, 2019
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Mysuru: Six, including three children, drown in Cauvery during urus gathering
Mysuru: Six people, including three children, drowned in the Cauvery river near Arkeshwara Temple in KR Nagar taluk of Mysuru district on Sunday.
The deceased have been identified as Fatima (42) from Udayagiri in Mysuru; Mohammed Yasin (23), an autorickshaw driver from SBR Layout in Bengaluru; his wife Neha Kausar (19) from the same area; Uzeir (5) from Udayagiri, Mysuru; Emma Aiman (13) from Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru; and Afif Ahmed (13) from KR Nagar.
According to The New Indian Express, the victims had visited a nearby dargah. While playing in the river, one person slipped into the water, and others entered it in an attempt to rescue them, leading to multiple drownings.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed grief and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for each of the victims’ families.
Mysuru Superintendent of Police Mallikarjun Baladangi and KR Nagar police visited the spot and have begun an investigation.
