Four fishermen have died within a week of returning from a month-long fishing expedition at sea, with police yet to establish the cause of their deaths.

Four Fishermen Die Within Week After Returning From Sea

1. Kidney Pain Reported Before Four Fishermen's Deaths in Karachi

By News Desk Last updated Oct 31, 2026

KARACHI: (Staff Reporter) – Four fishermen have died within a week of returning from a month-long fishing expedition at sea, while the cause of their deaths remains undetermined, police said.

According to Sukkun police, the fishermen returned home around a week ago after spending nearly a month at sea. All four subsequently developed health complications and died within seven days.

Police said two fishermen died five days ago, while the third passed away yesterday and the fourth died today. All four had been receiving medical treatment at different hospitals before their deaths.

According to police, doctors declared the deaths natural. The fishermen reportedly suffered from a condition that left them unable to pass urine or stool.

Family members said the deceased had complained of kidney pain after returning from the sea. They also reportedly told their relatives that they believed they were suffering from a spiritual illness.

Police added that the families had expressed no intention of pursuing legal action in connection with the deaths. However, the actual cause of the fishermen’s deaths remains unclear.