Indian trawler capsize: Bodies of 5 recovered in Sundarbans

Coast Gourd and Navy on Sunday recovered the bodies of five fishermen one day after an Indian fishing trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal near Hiron point of the Sundarbans, UNB reports.

Navy sources said the fishing trawler “FV Moha Gouri” along with 17 fishermen capsized in the Bay of Bengal, 30 nautical miles far from Hiron point of Mogla port on Saturday afternoon.

On information, members of Coast Guard and Navy started rescue operation and retrieved the bodies of five fishermen in the morning.

They also rescued two fishermen while ten fishermen are still missing.