Fisherman shot near naval training facility in Kochi, probe on
The incident happened around 11 am on Wednesday when the boat neared the vicinity of INS Dronacharya, a naval training facility. It was reported that navy personnel were given firing training on the day.
The incident happened around 11 am on Wednesday when the boat neared the vicinity of INS Dronacharya, a naval training facility. It was reported that navy personnel were given firing training on the day.
The incident happened around 11 am on Wednesday when the boat neared the vicinity of INS Dronacharya, a naval training facility. It was reported that navy personnel were given firing training on the day.
Kochi: A fisherman was shot at sea off the coast of Fort Kochi on Wednesday.
He has been identified as Sebastian (72), a native of Chellanam.
He was returning after his daily round of fishing when the bullet hit his ear.
Though he was not seriously injured, his companions admitted him to a private hospital.
The bullet was also recovered from his boat.
The incident happened around 11 am on Wednesday when the boat neared the vicinity of INS Dronacharya, a naval training facility.
It was reported that navy personnel were given firing training on the day.
Both the police and the Navy have launched a probe into the incident.
Fishermen allege that there were not given any warning regarding the firing training nor were they prohibited to fish in the area.