Udupi: A fisherman drowned in Arabian sea at Malpe of Udupi District when their boat capsized on 19th July, Tuesday.
The deceased has been identified as Annaya (50).
It was reported that a team of ten fishermen were fishing at the middle of the sea when heavy winds began to blow and the boat turned over. Nine fishermen swam back while a fisherman fought against the waves but could not make it to the shore.
The body of the deceased has been retrieved from the sea and shifted to Government hospital for a post mortem.
A case has been filed at Malpe Police Station.