Three Indian nationals were killed, one was injured, and five rescued in a boat accident off the coast of Beira in Mozambique, the Indian High Commission said on Saturday.
The launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker, including 14 Indian nationals, capsized during crew transfer operations off Beira port, the Indian Mission said in a press release.
In a social media post, it conveyed its “heartfelt condolences on the loss of lives, including of three Indian nationals”, in the boat accident. It said the Mission was in contact with the families of those who lost their lives in the mishap and is extending all possible assistance to them. The mission is coordinating with local authorities regarding the missing 5 Indians.
Two men from Kerala — Indrajith, 22, a resident of Edakkattuvayal