PANAJI: One person died and 20 others were rescued after a tourist boat capsized in the Arabian Sea off Calangute beach in North Goa on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred around 1.30 pm, they said.

One person died as the boat capsized nearly 60 metres away from the coastline, throwing everyone onboard to the rough sea.

Spokesman of Drishti Marine, said the boat capsized around 60 metres away from the coastline, resulting in all the passengers falling off into the sea water.

The incident occurred around 1.30 pm when the boat capsized around  60 metres away from the coastline, resulting in all the passengers falling off into the sea water.