THATTA, June 23: Three fishermen drowned and three others survived after their vessel was caught up in a heavy storm at Ghoro Creek, 40 nautical miles off Keti Bunder, about 87 kilometres from here on Saturday.

The president of the Thatta chapter of Pakistan Fisherfolk Form, Gulab Shah, told journalists that Mohammad Moosa, Ghulam Mustafa and Bahadur were drowned after their vessel sank while three others including captain, Hassan Dablo, somehow reached the shore alive.—Correspondent

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