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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
S. Murali

Andhra Pradesh: Fishermen roll up their sleeves as two-month ban ends

Bubbling with enthusiasm, fishermen from across south coastal Andhra Pradesh region ventured into the sea, as the two-month ban on fishing by mechanised boats ended on Wednesday midnight.

After offering prayers to the sea god, fishermen began their voyage in more than 3,800 motorised boats from across the coastal villages in the region, hoping for a good catch, coinciding with the onset of southwest monsoon.

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