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Bodies of two fishermen found in sea

Two fishermen from Pudukkottai who went missing after their country boat capsized while they were fishing mid sea were netted out on Saturday.

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It is said, a crew of four fishermen who ventured 14 nautical miles off Jegathapattinam in Pudukkottai on Thursday drowned after their country boat capsized. 

They were identified as K Arumugam (32), D Villayudam (55), Sakkathu (44) and Balu (55). They tried to swim ashore. However, on Friday night, Arumugam and Villayudam managed to find a boat and reached ashore. On Saturday, the Coastal Security personnel searching for the missing two were shocked to see the fishermen trapped in the fishing nets and dead.

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