Coast Guard intercepts Pakistani boat with 9 crew in Indian waters
Coast Guard intercepts Pakistani boat with 9 crew in Indian waters
Pakistani fishing vessel Al-Madina, carrying nine crew, is towed to Porbandar after being intercepted inside Indian waters near the IMBL.
The Indian Coast Guard intercepted a Pakistani fishing vessel, Al-Madina, with nine crew members inside Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line after it attempted to flee toward Pakistan when challenged.
The vessel is being towed to Porbandar for further investigation, officials said.
The incident underscores ongoing vigilance in the Arabian Sea as authorities monitor activity near India's maritime boundaries and within its exclusive economic zone.
