Jagan asks govt. to put out all the stops in tracing missing fishermen
YSRCP leader Jagan Mohan Reddy has urged the government to intensify search operations for eight missing fishermen from the Konaseema district. He requested the involvement of the Coast Guard, Navy, and local authorities to utilize all available technology for a safe rescue.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the risks faced by local fishing communities and the political pressure on the government to provide emergency maritime support.
Expressing concern over the missing of the fishing boat with eight fishermen hailing from Odalarevu, Dummalapeta and Vasalatippa villages of Allavaram mandal in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, YSRCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy urged the government to intensify search operations and use all available resources to bring the fishermen back safely.
Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy said the families of fishermen were deeply worried as there had been no information from them for several days. He urged the government to conduct search operations on a war-footing to trace the missing fishermen and their boat.
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