KARACHI: Angler’s body recovered

Published September 9, 2003

KARACHI, Sept 8: Body of an angler, who drowned last Friday near the Charna Island was recovered by the life-guard of fire brigade on Monday.

In charge of the Emergency Response Centre, Hawksbay, of the Fire Department, Zafar Khan said that Arif Karim, 36, had drowned and three others were also thrown into the rough sea when their boat capsized on Friday last.

The remaining three persons survived the incident, but sustained injuries.

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