muthalapozhi

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Boat capsize in Muthalapozhi kills four. The body of a laborer named Robin Edwin, who went missing in the accident, was found. The bodies of two other missing fishermen were also found today.

The bodies of Biju Antony a native of Pudukurichi and Suresh Fernandes were found earlier. The body of Suresh Fernandes was found today afternoon and Biju's body was later recovered from a nearby breakwater.

The boat owned by Anthony, a native of Pudukurichi, overturned in heavy seas at around four o'clock yesterday morning. Kunjumon, a native of Puthukurichi, who was saved alive after the accident, was rushed to the hospital but his life could not be saved. Kunjumon was taken to Chirayinkeezhu Taluk Hospital in a very serious condition but died soon after.

The search was intensified from yesterday to find the other three fishermen who were with Kunjumon.