In what depicts human survival instinct in the worst adversities, a group of 20 Bangladeshi fishermen fought marauding sea, hunger for a fortnight, and miraculously escaped from the claws of death before being rescued by local people in Astaranga coast in Puri district in tḥē Indian state of Orissa.
The marine fishermen, who had undertaken the sea voyage on 7 December from the Bangladesh coast, had gone without food for a week during the course of the worst nightmare of their life after the fishing vessel had developed a technical snag and was rendered unfit to move ahead.
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Twenty Bangladeshi fishermen fight rough sea, hunger for a fortnight to survive