Fisherman feared drowned in pond, rescue op underway

A middle-aged man was feared drowned, while he was fishing in a pond at Kanchikacherla on Monday. 
Image used for representational purpose only.
Image used for representational purpose only.

VIJAYAWADA: A middle-aged man was feared drowned, while he was fishing in a pond at Kanchikacherla on Monday. 

According to police, the person was identified as Thota Narasimham (45), a fisherman by profession. He was last seen fishing at the pond. 

When Narasimham did not return home, family members enquired about him in the village and lodged a complaint with police. 

However, eyewitnesses said that he ventured deep into the pond while fishing and drowned. 
“We are searching for him and alerted disaster response force,” said the police.

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