Watch Video: Mumbai police rescue man, woman who fell off boat near Gateway of India

Watch Video: Mumbai police rescue man, woman who fell off boat near Gateway of India

The woman lost control and fell into the water after a strong ocean current hit her boat, said Mumbai Police.

PTIUpdated: Monday, January 10, 2022, 11:06 AM IST
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Police rescued a man and woman who fell into the water off the iconic Gateway of India in south Mumbai on Sunday after a strong sea current hit their boat, an official said.

Vikas Salvi and Nikita Damania were rescued after the south region police control room got a distress call and a boat was sent for them, he said.

"The two were pulled into the rescue boat with a rope and then taken to a nearby hospital for a check-up. The rescue team from Yellow Gate police station included ASI Vasaikar, ASI Manoj Patil, ASI Jorvekar and police constable Boondile,"

A video clip of the rescue operation was tweeted by ANI.

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