Cargo Ship Sinks in Bay of Bengal, Rescue Operation Underway

A cargo ship sank in the Bay of Bengal on Saturday afternoon, according to the Indian Coast Guard. The vessel was carrying 24 crew members at the time of the sinking. So far, only two survivors have been rescued from the water. A rescue operation has been launched to locate the remaining 22 crew members. The incident raises serious concerns about the safety of those still missing, as conditions at sea can make search-and-rescue efforts extremely challenging. The Indian Coast Guard is leading the response, though further details about the cause of the sinking have not yet been disclosed.