A press release from the Coast Guard said that they had received information from the Executive Magistrate last night about the boat 'Daya Sagar' capsizing with 6 crew members near Arnala fort.
According to the information they received, two crew members swam to safety along with the boat, while four others went missing.
The Coast Guard sent a helicopter, which carried out an extensive search this morning and spotted them clinging onto the floating fishing buoy and thermo-col pieces near the coast.
"The Coast Guard air crew diver dived into the sea and ensured all four fishermen were safely winched up in the helicopter at 7.10 am today despite bad weather," it said.