Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (SP)
Udupi, Aug 6: A delegation of leaders led by MP, Shobha Karandlaje and MLA, K Raghupati Bhat, met union defence minister, Rajnath Singh, recently.
A petition was submitted requesting the minister to disburse maximum compensation to fishermen who lost lives in the case of 'Suvarna Tribhuja' boat which went missing under mysterious circumstances.
The delegation comprised of All India Fishermen's Forum president, Veljibhai K Masani, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district cooperative fish marketing federation president, Yashpal Suvarna, Malpe Fishermen's Association immediate past president, Sathish Kunder, Anand C Kunder, Sadhu Salian, Dayananda Suvarna, and several others.