Overview

• Gopal Giri, his sons Madhusudan and Rabindra, and brother-in-law Jaganath Pal set out from Kankadapal village on August 2 and failed to return by that afternoon.
• Jaganath Pal was rescued near the Digha coast in West Bengal on August 3 and admitted to a local hospital.
• Search teams recovered Madhusudan Giri off the Digha coast on August 4, and he is undergoing treatment at a West Bengal hospital.
• Gopal Giri and Rabindra Giri remain missing as multi-agency search operations continue.
• Authorities suspect mechanical failure left the vessel adrift, prompting the Odisha Police, marine units, a Fisheries Department ‘Sagar Mitra’ team and the Indian Coast Guard to coordinate the expanded search.