Tragedy at Sea: Four Fishermen Missing after Boat Capsizes off Karnataka Coast

Four fishermen are missing after their boat capsized in rough seas off Karnataka's Bhatkal coast. Two were rescued and are hospitalized. Authorities, including the Indian Coast Guard, are searching for the missing. The accident, during monsoon, highlights the dangers of the region's maritime conditions.

Four fishermen are missing following the capsizing of their fishing boat in the Arabian Sea near Karnataka's Bhatkal coast, coastal security police reported.

The vessel, carrying six crew members, overturned due to harsh sea conditions. Two fishermen have been rescued and hospitalised, while search efforts continue for the others.

Authorities, including the Indian Coast Guard, are conducting search and rescue operations. The district administration has urged marine units and fishermen to exercise caution amidst rough monsoon weather, as investigations into the incident's cause continue.