A post-mortem examination is set to take place today for Kushal Kumar and Sandeep Narayan from Navatu, Rakiraki, following a tragic fishing expedition that ended in loss. The duo embarked on a kayaking fishing trip on Saturday night but failed to return by the next morning, raising alarm among their family members.
In response to their families’ concerns, a collaborative search operation was launched swiftly. This effort led to the discovery of their kayak along the shore near Navatu on Sunday morning. Tragically, Kumar’s body, believed to be in his late twenties, was recovered later that afternoon. Narayan’s body was found the next day after continued searches by local police along with engaged community volunteers.
This unfortunate incident highlights the inherent dangers associated with water activities and emphasizes the critical importance of implementing safety measures during such recreational pursuits. The local community is mourning deeply for the loss, reflecting a shared sense of grief for the families affected by this devastating event. It serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly joyous outings can turn to tragedy and the need for caution in outdoor endeavors.