Over the weekend, more than 10 people were saved from drowning in the Arabian Sea in Goa, and rescuers also helped an injured French woman and a visitor from Delhi get medical attention, the state-appointed rescue agency in Goa said.
In another incident, a man from Delhi walking on Anjuna beach in north Goa suffered a cut to his right finger due to broken glass.
Two men were also detained for trying to steal valuable items from four tourists, including two from Russia, in the coastal state that saw an influx of tourists to its beaches over the weekend, the agency said.
Rescuers rescued a 22-year-old man from Maharashtra and two local people, aged 18 and 21, who were swept away by a rip current while swimming in the sea off Calangute beach in North Goa district, a 21st agency spokesman said. October, Monday.
He added that three other people, including a 35-year-old man from Karnataka who was intoxicated, were also saved from drowning in the waters off Calangute Beach.
