Boat capsizes near Uchila ;fisherman missing

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangalore, July 30, 2013 :  A fishing boat has capsized in mid sea off the Uchila Someshwara coast in the  early hours of July 30, Tuesday.

Though the  boat owner and four others onboard were rescued, another fisherman who too was in the boat is said to be missing.

Search is on for the missing fisherman named Keshava Kotian (50).  It is learnt, the boat capsized after it hit a  rock due to heavy wind.

Those rescued were Kishore, Padmaraj, Harish, Shekhar and Navin.