Coast Guard sacks warship commanding officer for collision

April 29, 2013 21:04

Taking strict action, the Coast Guard today sacked the commanding officer of its warship which collided with a fishing trawler killing five fishermen off the coast of Goa on Thursday.

The Coast Guard decided to sack the Deputy Inspector General-rank officer for his role in the collision in which five fishermen have been killed, Defence Ministry sources told PTI here.

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