Pakistani boat enters Indian waters, attempts to flee on being spotted: How AL-MADINA was captured
The Coast Guard said the Pakistani boat, named AL-MADINA, was sighted in Indian waters on January 14 by one of its patrol ships.
An Iranian boat has been taken into custody by the Coast Guard in the Kerala’s Koyilandi offshore.
SNS | Thiruvananthapuram | May 5, 2024 9:10 pm
Indian Coast Guard (file photo)
An Iranian boat has been taken into custody by the Coast Guard in the Kerala’s Koyilandi offshore.
It has been reported that there are six fishermen from Kanyakumari in the boat. They are part of the group that went fishing in Iran, as per primary reports.
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The Coast Guard found the group who had escaped after not getting their salary. The boat was found 20 nautical miles from Koyilandi. The boat is currently in the custody of the Coast Guard.
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The Coast Guard said the Pakistani boat, named AL-MADINA, was sighted in Indian waters on January 14 by one of its patrol ships.
Designed, developed, and built indigenously, these 117-meter-long vessels are capable of speeds up to 23 knots, with an operational range of 5,000 nautical miles.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) at more than 60 locations across India’s coastline and island territories, today.
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