Three fishermen from Visakhapatnam’s Jalaripeta area, who had gone to sea for fishing on Wednesday, went missing in the sea off Visakhapatnam’s coast on Thursday. Fortunately, the fishermen were found off the coast in Vizianagaram district on Friday.
According to the police, a group of three fishermen from Jalaripeta had gone out for fishing on a motorized boat on Wednesday morning and they did not return to the shore the same day. Frightened about their whereabouts, the family members of the fishermen lodged a missing complaint with the Coastal Security Police in Visakhapatnam. Police said the trio struggled to reach the shore after a mechanical failure and they eventually managed to reach the shore at Chintapalle.