New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship rescued 54 passengers including 22 women and 23 children from a missing boat in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.

The boat was enroute from Kavaratti to Suhelipar Island.

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The ICG launched a swift operation after receiving a distress call from the Lakshadweep regarding missing boat with 54 persons on board.

https://x.com/IndiaCoastGuard/status/1879501098106692075

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"Responding to a distress call from #UTLAdministration, #Lakshadweep regarding missing boat Mohammad Kasim-II with 54 persons onboard (03 Crew, 09 men, 22 women and 23 children) enroute from #Kavaratti to #Suhelipar Island. @IndiaCoastGuard swiftly launched #SAR operation! IFB was located via #CoastalSurveillanceSystem and at 1600hrs #ICG ship rescued 54 passengers safely back to #Kavaratti," the ICG posted on X on Wednesday. (ANI)

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