Dramatic Fisherman Rescue by Indian Coast Guard Amid Rough Seas

A fisherman experiencing a seizure and subsequently falling overboard has been successfully rescued by the Indian Coast Guard off the coast of Tamil Nadu. This dramatic incident unfolded as rough seas threatened the operation, showcasing the bravery of the ICG crew.

The daring rescue was carried out by the ICG Ship C-432 near Mandapam. Despite the perilous conditions, the crew provided essential life-saving aid to stabilize the victim before he was transported to General Hospital in Ramanathapuram for further medical attention.

The Indian Coast Guard highlighted this heroic rescue in a social media post, emphasizing their commitment to saving lives at sea with hashtags #SavingLivesatSea, #MaritimeRescue, and #ICGResponds.

(With inputs from agencies.)