Updated On: 28 August, 2024 08:59 AM IST | Chennai | IANS
The Fisheries Department said that the fishers had not obtained the token from the department and the mechanised boat was also not registered, both are mandatory

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A Rameswaram mechanical boat capsized near Katchatheevu Island, Sri Lanka on Tuesday in which two fishermen went missing, an official said.
“Of the four fishermen, one swam to safety, the second one was rescued by the Sri Lankan navy while the search for two missing fishermen is underway,” the officials of the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department said.