Fisherman loses balance, drowns in Rough Sea while Fishing
Kundapur : A fisherman drowned at Korawadi under the Kumbashi Gram Panchayat limits of Kundapur Taluk on Tuesday, August 1.
The deceased has been identified as Jaya Kundar (42) a native of Kallianpur.
According to the police on Tuesday morning Jaya Kundar along with Lava Kanchan and Narayan Kundar had gone for country boat fishing. While they were fishing, the boat rolled due to a huge wave, Jaya Kundar lost balance and drowned in the sea. Two others who were in the boat tried to rescue Jaya, but he was washed away due to the rough sea. Later with the help of other Fishermen from other nearby boats, the body of Jaya Kundar was recovered.
Kundapur CPI Manjappa, SI Naseer Hussain and other police officials rushed the spot.
A case has been registered in Kundapur Police station
