Police Rescue Launch After Engine Failure at Sea in R. Dhuvaafaru

The engine of the launch 'Yaalu Speed' stalled at sea while traveling from R. Dhuvaafaru to Kandholhudhoo, prompting a rescue by the Dhuvaafaru Police Station. Police responded to the report at 16:56 today, deploying a dinghy to the scene. Officers towed the launch to the Dhuvaafaru lagoon and assisted in repairing the engine. Among the three passengers on board, a Bangladeshi national who was in distress received treatment at Dhuvaafaru Health Centre and is now in stable condition, police said.