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Coast Guard rescues six fishermen

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Indian Coast Guard today rescued 6 fishermen after their fishing boat off Tuticorin coast in Kerala developed an engine failure.

The Coast Guard received an SoS call after the engine failure as the boat started drifting. It immediately pressed in ICGS Abhiraj for operation.

"ICGS Abhiraj towed the boat and provided basic logistics," an Indian Coast Guard spokesperson said.

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First Published: Apr 20 2016 | 9:48 PM IST

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