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27 fishermen reach shores
By Our Correspondent
VIZIANAGARAM,
JUNE 15.
Twenty-seven fishermen who went missing in three boats, touched the shores on Tuesday. While one boat reached Chintapalli, the other two were sighted at Kothapeta in Polaki mandal and Ippili Koyyam near Srikakulam, according to the Assistant Director (Fisheries), S.Narayana Rao.
The fourth boat with seven fishermen is still missing. Mr. Narayana Rao said that two of the fishermen, who were "very weak" were given fluids at Polaki primary health centre and all of them were brought to their native Barripeta, hamlet of Chintapalli in Poosapatirega mandal.
He said that Coast Guard helicopters were conducting aerial survey to trace the fourth missing boat.
The Zilla Parishad Chairperson, B.Jhansi Lakshmi, the Bhogapuram MLA, P.Narayanaswamy Naidu, and others called on the fishermen families.
Mrs. Jhansi Lakshmi has assured a compensation package for the fishermen.
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