Police have not yet considered expanding their search for the 53‑year‑old man who has been missing at sea since last Saturday.
Police spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri says they continue conduct a normal search for Sashi Krishna of Lautoka who went for fishing near Vomo Island in a wooden boat on Saturday with 40‑year‑old Sami Goundar.
Krishna was thrown into the waters while handling the outboard engine as Goundar was anchoring the boat near Vomo Island.
Goundar was unable to locate Krishna and he reported the matter at the Lautoka Police Station after returning to the main land.
Mariners in the nearby waters have been advised to keep a look out for Krishna.
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