Karachi: Bodies of 10 fishermen recovered

Karachi: Bodies of 10 fishermen recovered
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Summary Bodies of 10 fishermen, who were drowned near Ibrahim Hyderi Coastal Village, recovered.

Rescue teams with the help of local fishermen were able to recover at least ten bodies of the fishermen who drowned in open sea on Sunday night.According to details, fishing boat Al-Rehman carrying about 37 fishermen of Ibrahim Hyderi Coastal Village had capsized to high tides sending all 37 fishermen missing.Spokesperson of the Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) Sami Memon informed that the boat lost its balance to high tides and capsized soon after it entered the open sea. As a result all 37 fishermen went missing however 16 of them were rescued while 10 bodies were recovered and the search for remaining missing 11 fishermen is still on.The bodies of 10 fishermen, including Ismail, Bilal, Hussain, Naushad and Yasin, were handed to their families for burial.
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