Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescue Dolphins Accidentally Caught In Fishing Net

Offbeat Edited by Updated: Feb 12, 2024, 6:40 pm
Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescue Dolphins Accidentally Caught In Fishing Net

Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescue Dolphins Accidentally Caught In Fishing Net

Fishermen from Tamil Nadu and forest department is winning the hearts of internet today. IAS officer Supriya Sahu on Monday shared the story of a group of local fishermen and personnel of the forest department releasing three dolphins from the fishing net and their prompt action, enabled to save the life of dolphins. The incident happened in at Kakaladi in the Ramnathapuram District.

Taking to X handle, Supriya Sahu wrote: “Local fishermen and Tamil Nadu Foresters safely rescued and released 3 Dolphins accidently caught in fishing nets at Kakaladi in the Ramnathapuram District. Kudos to them. They will be honoured by the District Administration.” She has also shared the heartwarming video in the social media.

The video was posted on Sunday and it has received over 73 thousand views till now. Besides, the post received 1,700 likes and many congratulated the fishermen in the comments section.

A user named, Dr. Akkshye Tulsyan wrote: “What a great job by our fishermen to rescue these beautiful dolphins back to the sea.” Another user,  Anand Aggala commented: “This video will spread awareness to everyone fishing to rescue beautiful Dolphins.”