Three fishers from Nagapattinam district face mid-sea attack by pirates; nets, catch stolen
The Hindu
The men have been admitted to the Vedaranyam Government Hospital with internal injuries; a case has been registered
Three fishers of Pushpavanam village in Nagapattinam district, were reportedly attacked mid-sea in darkness, and robbed of their nets and catch by suspected sea pirates during the intervening night of Sunday-Monday.
According to the fishers, a group of pirates attacked them indiscriminately before fleeing. They were admitted to the Vedaranyam Government Hospital for treatment of internal injuries. There was no danger to their lives, sources said.
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