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Cyclone Tauktae: All persons on board P-305 and Varapada accounted for BL Soni/ FPJ Photo Mumbai, May 24: All the crew members of Barge P-305 and tug boat Varaprada which capsized because of Cyclone Tauktae have been accounted for. The Indian Navy recovered 70 bodies while 8 bodies each washed ashore the coastline of Raigad district in Maharashtra and Valsad in Gujarat. Verification process of these bodies to ascertain that they were from the two boats is happening, said Navy officials. The Navy had launched a massive search and rescue operation after barge P-305 with 261 crew members sunk at...

Read more about Govt orders inquiry into ONGC western offshore mishap that took 26 lives on Business Standard. Questions are being raised why so many persons were still at sea despite forecast of Cyclone Tauktae; Company officials said other barges managed to reach safer location but cyclone changed its path