Iranian dhow seized off Kerala, Pakistani men among those on board
, intercepted by the Coast Guard some 58.5 nautical miles (about 108 km) off Alappuzha brought to Vizhinjam, near Thiruvananthapuram, on Sunday, officials are now trying to the confirm the nationalities and intentions of the 12-member crew. While a search of the vessel conducted by various agencies did not immediately throw up anything indicative of its possible involvement in contraband transport, as was suspected, or its link with anti-national elements, officials are not giving it a clean chit yet. “There is a mixed crew of Iranian and ...
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