Fisherman goes missing in sea area off Negombo

Colombo (News 1st): A fishermen who had set out to sea from Negombo has been reported missing after falling overboard. Police said the missing man was accompanied by two others while fishing in a small boat. The other two fishermen had managed to survive and the Sri Lanka Navy and Police are conducting search operations. The missing fisherman is a 52-year-old resident of Negombo.