5 days ago · How Chodipilli Musalayya and other fishermen were caught “In November 2000, we (about 31 fishermen) went into the deep sea in six boats for fishing. Around 3 am, we woke up in the anchored boats after hearing loud noise and found ourselves surrounded by Pakistan Coast Guards. They took 25 fishermen into their custody and the drivers of the ...

4 days ago · According to Koimoi, Thandel brings to the big screens the experiences of one Chodipilli Musalayya. Thandel is directed by Chandoo Mondeti | Image: X. In August 2000, Musalayya, 21, left his home. He ventured out into the sea with the aim of fishing in the deep waters of Okha in Gujarat. It was supposed to be a usual day at work until Musalayya ...

6 days ago · The ordeal of Chodipilli Musalayya. According to The New Indian Express, Musalayya was just 21 years old when he left his home in August 2000 to seek a better livelihood. Gujarat’s Okha was his destination, where he was joining the fishermen for deep-sea fishing.

5 days ago · Here’s everything you need to know about Chodipilli Musalayya who inspired Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi’s Thandel. As Thandel hits theaters today, let's explore the real-life story that...

Dec 3, 2018 · If this spine-chilling story, which was recalled by Chodipilli Musalayya, a fisherman from the remote Kunduvanipeta village of Srikakulam district, is to be believed, the fear among the families...

Jan 29, 2025 · Musalayya was captured by the Pakistan Coast Guards while fishing near Okha in Gujarat in November 2000, and he suffered for one year after he was captured and tortured in the Pakistan jail....

5 days ago · Thandel is based on the true story of Chodipilli Musalayya, a fisherman imprisoned in Karachi after accidentally crossing into Pakistani waters. The film powerfully portrays the hardships faced by Musalayya and other fishermen, highlighting their year-long imprisonment and the struggles of their families back home. Producer Allu Aravind shared ...

Yes, this story is not a fictional tale, as this is inspired by the real-life story of Chodipilli Musalayya, a fisherman from the remote Kunduvanipeta village of Srikakulam district. Musalayya was among the 25 Indian fishermen who spent one year in Karachi prison.

5 days ago · Sai Pallavi Naga Chaitanya Allu Aravind Thandel Chodipilli Musalayya. మరిన్ని చూడండి ...

5 days ago · The film's plot is based on the real-life experiences of fishermen from Andhra Pradesh, including Chodipilli Musalayya, who were detained and tortured after drifting into Pakistani waters.