Gangolli: A fisherman, while fishing, accidentally tumbled into the sea and managed to swim for nearly 43 hours, ensuring his survival.
On a windy Sunday, a person from Tamil Nadu, who was aboard a lift marine boat in Kerala, fell into the water due to heavy rains. Despite receiving no help, the individual displayed remarkable endurance, swimming for approximately 43 hours while raising his hands and seeking assistance.
Eventually, he caught the attention of the fishermen aboard the ‘Sea Sagar’ boat. Sridhar Kharvi Uppanda and Sanjeev Kharvi Maravanthe, on the boat, immediately reached out and lifted the person to safety. After enduring the sea for about 43 hours, the individual was provided with care by the fishermen and then handed over to the concerned boat owners.