Bodies of Two Missing Fishermen Recovered

Saturday, July 12: The bodies of two people who went fishing and disappeared were found on Sunday in the backwater stream of the Hemavati river in Neergund village under Besur gram panchayat limits in Kodlipete hobli.

The NDRF and the fire brigade conducted a joint operation and found the bodies.

Village residents Shivaraj (50) and N.B. Nagaraj (45) had gone fishing in the backwater stream of the Hemavati river in the village on Thursday night and had not returned by Friday morning. In this context, the search operation that began on Friday morning continued on Sunday and after 3 days of continuous search, the bodies of Shivaraj and Nagaraj, who went missing, were finally found.

The NDRF team, led by Inspector Commander Rambaji, Ellappa, Soumyakumar, staff and the Somwarpet Fire Brigade team jointly conducted the operation.

Somwarpet Tahsildar Krishnamurthy, Kodlipet Revenue Department Revenue Inspector Manu, Shanivarasante Police Station PSI H.Y. Chandra, staff Santosh, Harsha, Mahesh, Kodlipet Sub-Police Station ASI Lakshmi Prasad Rai, staff Murthy were present at the operation site for 3 days.

MLA's visit

On Sunday, Madikeri Assembly constituency MLA Dr. Mantar Gowda visited the incident site and expressed his condolences to the family members of the deceased. He gave Rs. 15 thousand each to 2 families and promised to get help from the government in the future. Kodlipete Government Primary Health Center Medical Officer Dr. Dhanika and staff conducted a post-mortem examination of the bodies at the scene. Later, the bodies were handed over to the families. The tragedy in which Shivaraju and Nagaraju drowned in the stream while they were fishing has left Neergund village in a state of mourning and grief.

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