Fishermen rescued after boat crashes into rock

Marine police today rescued fifteen fishermen off Vasai coast in Palghar district of Maharashtra after their boat crashed into a rock.

Vasai tehesildar Gajendra Patole said that the fishermen sailed out early today onboard 'Devdoot' boat from Arnala.

It ran into a rock and broke up mid-sea.

One of the fishermen alerted the Marine Police. A team led by sub-inspector Abhijit Koyande rushed on a rescue boat and brought them ashore.