Mumbai, March 18: Nothing is too tough or too difficult from the brave Indian Coast Guards. The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Amaratya on Monday involved in a rescue operation to trace the crew members reported missing from a sinking Tug Revti off Mumbai coast. The Coast Guard rescued 6 of the 7 crew of the sinking boat. What is Indian Coast Guard Day? The Force Celebrates Its 43rd Raising Day on February 1, 2019.

According to reports, the crew was saved after a "save our ship" call was made to ICS. The ICS officers immediately rushed to the rescue and saved the precious lives. All the rescued crew were provided first aid. To search one missing crew member, 2 coast guard ships and a coast guard helicopter will continue search operations. Indian Navy Confirms Re-Deployment of Nuclear Submarine, Aircraft Carrier in Arabian Sea Post Pulwama Attack.

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The Indian Coast Guard is an armed force protecting India's maritime and enforcing Admiralty law. The Coast Guard works in close cooperation with the Indian Navy, Department of Fisheries and police forces. ICS was established on August 18, 1978, as the independent armed force.

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