Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi
Udupi, Oct 1: A fisherman who had ventured into the sea for fishing from Malpe harbour has reportedly gone missing after accidentally falling overboard.
The missing fisherman has been identified as Dwarika Shikar (28), a native of Chhattisgarh.
Dwarika, who was working aboard the Sri Veeranjaneya Persian fishing boat, had set out from Malpe harbour along with other fishermen on September 25.
He reportedly slipped and fell into the sea in the morning and has since remained untraceable.
A case has been registered at the Malpe police station in connection with the incident.