
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Naval officer Abhilash Tomy who was rescued from the sea following an accident during a solo circumnavigation sailing tour.
Spoke to @abhilashtomy and enquired about his wellbeing. Every Indian is praying for his quick recovery. I also compliment the teams that were involved in his rescue.
I have fond memories of my meeting with Abhilash, when he came with the team of INSV Tarini. pic.twitter.com/Yefo9l4Ksu— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 27, 2018
"Spoke to @abhilashtomy and enquired about his well-being. Every Indian is praying for his quick recovery. I also compliment the teams that were involved in his rescue," PM Modi tweeted. The Prime Minister said he has fond memories of his meeting with Abhilash Tomy when he came with the team of INSV Tarini.
During the competition Golden Globe round the world race, he was badly injured after a storm damaged his vessel.
The new images of the sailor walking in the Amsterdam island using crutches were also released recently.

