35 missing fishermen rescued from the sea

Kakinada: As many as 35 fishermen who went missing in the Bay due to Phethai Cyclone were traced by the Navy and Indian Coast Guard officials and were safely brought to the shore. 

According to sources, the fishermen who ventured in to the sea five days ago were lost the in sea due to cyclone. However, Indian Coast Guard completed search and rescue operation by airlifting seven fishermen from ONGC Rig ABAN-II in the early of hours Tuesday. Two fishing boats were brought to the shore while the search for two other boats is still on.