The boat capsized on Saturday near Phu Quoc island of Vietnam. According to news agency Reuters, 32 of these were Indians. 15 Indians died. Most were from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. There were a total of 36 people on the boat, including 4 crew members. 21 people have been rescued. According to local media, the accident occurred at 10:30 am. The boat was taking Indian tourists to visit Ngoi Island from ‘Hon Me Route’ located near Phu Quoc Island, but it capsized about 400 meters before the shore. Ngoi Island is famous for its clear sea, small beaches and coral reef diving. To reach here, tourists usually hire a boat or speedboat from An Thoi port. 5 pictures of the accident… Helpline number released, control room made. Indian Embassy said that a control room has been made to help the passengers. To contact this, helpline numbers +84 36 281 7930, +84 91 552 37 14 and +84 33 452 0414 have been issued.
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