Coast Guard operation to rescue fishermen from fishing boats at Veraval

Five rescued three in progress

Coast Guard starts operation to rescue eight fishermen from fishing boats off Veraval near breakwater. Divers are deputed in FRP boat for the rescue.

Communication is established with divers on Motorola for swift operation. Till now 05 fishermen are recovered by CG divers and 03 fishermen rescue is in progress. The teams have shifted 05 fishermen at CG jetty where ambulance is standby for medical aid.

Further divers casted off from CG jetty for rescue of another three after disembarking 05 fishermen.