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Following that, on behalf of the Maritime Link Coordination Center in Colombo, the governments of Singapore, Vietnam and the Philippines have been informed about the danger of the Sri Lankan ship.
As soon as information is received in this regard, the rescue teams on behalf of the respective governments have been sent to the ship where the Sri Lankan Tamils went. In that, the Singapore Navy rushed to the spot where the ship was sinking and safely rescued all 306 refugees on board the ship.
It has been announced by the Sri Lankan government that all of them will be taken to nearby Vietnam and after that the details of those who traveled on the ship will be reported. It is reported that there were many women and children on the ship.