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Nine fishermen stranded mid-sea rescued in Tamil Nadu

Chennai:  Nine fishermen, who had been missing since last few days, were rescued by the Coast Guard and fellow fishermen in two separate incidents in Tamil Nadu today.Coast Guard rescued six city-based fishermen whose boat

PTI Published : Nov 19, 2013 10:40 IST, Updated : Nov 19, 2013 11:19 IST
A Rameswaram report said three fishermen of Kottaipattinam in Pudukottai District, missing since November 14, were found stranded in mid-sea by fellow fishermen from Mandapam after their boat developed a snag.



More than 700 fishermen in 220 mechanised boats put out to sea from Pudukottai district on November 13 and all of them returned except three. A search was conducted by Coast Guard but in vain.

The three were brought to Danushkodi near Rameswaram today, officials said.
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