Fisherman Rescued After Falling Into Sea Near Kaup Lighthouse

A fisherman named Sachin had a narrow escape after accidentally falling into the sea while casting his net near the Kaup lighthouse in Udupi district. The incident unfolded unexpectedly, causing panic among nearby residents who immediately sprang into action. Upon realizing Sachin was in distress and drifting away from the shore, locals launched a rescue operation that lasted for nearly an hour.

The rescue mission was led by a group of brave individuals—Sharma, Harish, Balakrishna Kotyan, and Chandrashekhar—who worked tirelessly, coordinating efforts to search the turbulent waters. Their determination and quick thinking paid off as they managed to locate Sachin and pull him to safety, bringing him back to shore unharmed. The successful rescue highlights the courage and readiness of the local community in responding to emergencies.

The fisherman, although shaken by the ordeal, expressed his deep gratitude to his rescuers for their swift and heroic action that saved his life.

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