<p>The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) responding to a distress call evacuated three officers from the abandoned MT Maharishi Vamadev off Mumbai shores.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The ICG in an official communique stated that the ship had been abandoned by the owners M/s Varun Shipping Company Ltd on account of poor financial health.<br /><br /> The crew refused to leave the ship and went on an indefinite hunger strike as they had not been paid since September last year.<br /><br />On Sunday, ICG Maritime Rescue Co-Ordination Centre received a flash from the ship's captain with regard to the deterioration of health of three officers.</p>
<p>The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) responding to a distress call evacuated three officers from the abandoned MT Maharishi Vamadev off Mumbai shores.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The ICG in an official communique stated that the ship had been abandoned by the owners M/s Varun Shipping Company Ltd on account of poor financial health.<br /><br /> The crew refused to leave the ship and went on an indefinite hunger strike as they had not been paid since September last year.<br /><br />On Sunday, ICG Maritime Rescue Co-Ordination Centre received a flash from the ship's captain with regard to the deterioration of health of three officers.</p>