Jagan asks govt. to put out all the stops in tracing missing fishermen
Involve the Coast Guard, the Navy, the Fisheries Department, and the district administration, and make use of available technology and communication systems at sea to bring the eight fishermen back to safety, the YSRCP chief says
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the YSRCP president, has requested the government to employ all resources to locate a fishing boat and its eight missing crew members from Odalarevu, Dummalapeta, and Vasalatippa villages in Allavaram mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. The families of the fishermen have been anxiously waiting for news without any updates for several days.
The YSRCP chief has urged the government to launch a comprehensive search operation, enlisting the aid of the Coast Guard, Navy, Fisheries Department, and district administration. He urged the utilization of every available technology and communication system at sea to broaden the search area. Mr. Jagan also called for collaboration from other fishing boats and vessels operating in the coastal regions of Kakinada, Visakhapatnam, and Paradip.
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