Floating container drifts toward Maharashtra, Gujarat coasts; public alert issued

The floating container is expected to reach the northern Maharashtra coast or the southern parts of Gujarat on Tuesday. PIC/ Hanif Patel

The Naval Control Room in Mumbai has reported the sighting of a floating container drifting eastward. It is expected to reach the northern Maharashtra coast or the southern parts of Gujarat on Tuesday.

Authorities have urged the public to remain alert in coastal regions. Any sightings or information regarding the container should be promptly reported to the nearest police station.