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Indian Coast Guard rescues 27 Bangladeshi fishermen
Updated On: 05 April, 2024 05:51 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The swift rescue operation took place on Thursday
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The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 27 Bangladeshi fishermen whose fishing boat had drifted inside Indian waters after its steering gear suffered a breakdown rendering them stranded at sea, officials on Friday said.
The swift rescue operation took place on Thursday, they said. "At about 1130 hrs on April 4, Indian Coast Guard Ship `Amogh` during patrol at Indo-Bangladesh International Maritime Border Line (IMBL) sighted a Bangladeshi fishing boat (BFB) `Sagar II` adrift inside Indian waters," the ICG said in a statement.
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