<p>Three persons were rescued and five went missing after a cargo-laden dhow sank off Parapanangadi in the Arabian Sea today, Coast Guard said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The dhow 'Arul Seeli' was enroute Lakshadweep islands from Beyporewith with eight-member crew when it sank 24 nautical miles off the coast after developing a leak, they said.<br />The three persons were rescued and have been hospitalised.<br /><br />The Coast Guard is continuing search operations to trace the missing persons, they said.</p>
<p>Three persons were rescued and five went missing after a cargo-laden dhow sank off Parapanangadi in the Arabian Sea today, Coast Guard said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The dhow 'Arul Seeli' was enroute Lakshadweep islands from Beyporewith with eight-member crew when it sank 24 nautical miles off the coast after developing a leak, they said.<br />The three persons were rescued and have been hospitalised.<br /><br />The Coast Guard is continuing search operations to trace the missing persons, they said.</p>