Tamil Nadu: suspicious boat washed ashore in Rameswaram

A suspicious boat washed ashore in Rameswaram on the Uchipuli beach on Saturday without any crew, engine or fishing gear. A phone was found in a compartment of the boat. The police are trying to trace the owner for further leads.

Rameswaram: A boat washed ashore on Saturday on the Uchipuli beach here without any fishermen, engine or nets.

The bow of the boat was damaged. Police are investigating whether it belongs to fishermen from nearby localities as such boats are used for fishing in Tuticorin and Kanyakumari areas.

A phone was found in a compartment of the boat. The police are trying to trace the owner for any further leads.