Kollam : Four fishermen died after their boat sank off Azhikall coast in Kollam. The deceased are Valiyaezhakkal natives Sudevan, Shreekumar, Sunil Dutt and Thankappan. There were sixteen onboard and remaining 12 were retrieved to safety by Coast Guard and moved to hospital.
The accident took place at 10.45 morning close to Azhikall Falls about 1 nautical mile off Azhikall coast. The ill-fated boat named “Omkaram” belonged to Valia Azhikall native, Arvind from Tharavilkadav Kattil. The bodies of the deceased are stored at mortuary of a private hospital in Ochira.
