Family of a Wayanad native told the media that Mr.
Dhanesh himself informed them over phone by Sunday afternoon that he was safe. Families of others were also learnt to have
received calls from the shipping firm’s officials informing that they were
safe.
Kozhikode native Shyamnath, Palakkad native Sumesh,
Wayanad native Dhanesh and Thrissur native Ann Tesa Joseph are reported to be
the Malayalis in the ship. Their
families are pinning hopes on the efforts of the Centre to secure the release
of the Indians.
Authorities of the ship MSC Aries informed their
families about the situation of the ship.