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Search operations continue for two missing men after their boat capsized amid strong winds, with five bodies recovered on Thursday and two on Friday.

Nine fishermen went missing after their boat capsized amid strong winds; search operations continue for the remaining five

The fishing community filed a formal complaint to the Assistant Director of Fisheries, the Coast Guard and the state ministers,  following the men’s disappearance.

In Vijayawada, vote counting for the local body elections began around two-and-a-half hours late due to heavy rains.

After Cyclone Arnab damaged paddy fields across southern districts, farmers brace for another spell of heavy rainfall, with crop losses estimated at 90,000 hectares.

The storm is forecast to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast near Ongole with gusts of up to 120 kmph, while light rain is likely in parts of Bengal.

Thousands of trees were uprooted, hundreds of electric poles damaged and fishing boats wrecked as the cyclone battered coastal districts.

Odisha’s Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said the state government has already announced a high alert in the southern region.