The Asian Age

Missing tourist hand inside shark

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One of the responsibi­lities of the state is to ensure public order and security — Pinera Sebastian Chile president

Saint Denis: The hand of a missing Scottish tourist has been discovered in the stomach of a tiger shark caught off the coast of Réunion. The 44-year-old man, who has not been named, disappeare­d while snorkellin­g off the coast of the Indian Ocean island. His wife identified his wedding ring recovered during an autopsy of the shark. The shark was one of five caught for research purposes in the Indian Ocean. It was found about four miles from the lagoon where the victim was last seen. It is not known whether the man was eaten by the shark after being drowned.

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