NEW DELHI: Four fishermen feared drowned in Dumboor lake after a cyclone storm hit parts of Tripura on Saturday night.
NDRF said, two bodies have been recovered following a search.
“It is believed that the four fishermen were catching fish in the middle of Dumboor Lake, and as the cyclonic storm made its impact, they took shelter in a tent on a small island within Dumboor Lake but the cyclone was very strong and the fishermen were feared to be drowned,” local villagers said.
The state disaster management team and NDRF lead search operations.
NDRF said, two bodies have been recovered following a search.
“It is believed that the four fishermen were catching fish in the middle of Dumboor Lake, and as the cyclonic storm made its impact, they took shelter in a tent on a small island within Dumboor Lake but the cyclone was very strong and the fishermen were feared to be drowned,” local villagers said.
The state disaster management team and NDRF lead search operations.
