Three persons are missing after an Indian Coast Guard ALH helicopter crashed into the Arabian Sea off Gujarat Coast on the intervening night of September 2-3. Officials said that there were four persons on the helicopter of which they have recovered one crew member and have launched a search for three missing members. The officials added that they have deployed four ships and two aircraft for search and rescue operations.

The ICG, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said that the ALH helicopter was launched at 11.00 pm on Monday to evacuate an injured crew member from Motor Tanker Hari Leela off Porbandar.