Fishermen's body found washed ashore off Lankan coast

The body of one of the three Tamil Nadu fishermen, who went missing after they put to sea on August 25, has been washed ashore in Velvattithurai coast off Sri Lanka, a senior functionary of a local Fishermen's Association today said.

Quoting officials, President of Fishermen's Association T Sesuraja said body of Isron, who belong to this island, was recovered and sent to Jaffna hospital for post-mortem.

The fate of other two Indian fishermen was not known, police said.