Search operations were ongoing to locate other members of the 22-strong crew of the sunken vessel, Spanish government spokeswoman Isabel Rodríguez said, adding that authorities were following the incident “with concern.”
There were seven crew members on the boat and one of them also sustained a minor injury in the firing incident, he said.
Around 60 Indian fishing boats from here were damaged in stone pelting, allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy.
Seventeen people were missing and two others rescued after a Russian fishing boat sank in the Barents Sea, local media reported on Monday.
A fire broke out on Saturday in a fishing boat in the sea a short distance from Visakhapatnam fishing harbour.
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