Cargo ship collided with a fishing boat off Mangaluru coast leaving 3 dead and 9 missing, reports The NewIndianExpress.
What happened?
Three fishermen were killed when a cargo ship collided with a fishing boat off the Mangaluru coast on Monday night.
According to reports, there were 14 workers in the boat. Two fishermen were rescued alive by the ship’s crew.
Rescue operation
The crew of the ship launched a rescue operation immediately after they noticed the incident and saved five workers, of whom three died.
The Navy and Coast Guard have rushed to the sport and launched a search for the missing fishermen. The incident occurred around 60 nautical miles off the Mangaluru coast.
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Source: The NewIndianExpress
