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Yellow Gate police crack daring high-seas robbery, two arrested from Gujarat
Updated On: 08 January, 2026 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Anish Patil
Duo who assaulted, stole fisherman’s gold arrested from Gujarat

The assault took place after fishing vessel ‘Swargdan’ collided with another boat. Representation pic/iStock
The Yellow Gate police have cracked a rare and daring high-seas robbery that took place nearly 65 nautical miles into the Arabian Sea, arresting two men from Gujarat for allegedly attacking a fisherman and looting gold from a fishing boat.
The incident took place around 5 pm on December 16, 2025, when ‘Swargdan’, a fishing vessel operating far off the Vasai coast, suffered a gear failure and collided with another boat.
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