The foreign office on Monday denied Indian claims that it had captured a Pakistani boat having nine crew member from the Arabian Sea, off Gujarat.
“No Pakistani sailor or fisherman has gone missing from Pakistan,” the foreign office said.
Indian media reported on Sunday that the Indian Coastguard had captured a Pakistani boat with nine members.
The boat was reportedly captured around 10:15 AM.
According to the media reports, the initial inquiry revealed that the crew members are fishermen and were sent to Porbandar for further investigation.
Tensions between the two neighbours