More than 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing in recent weeks
Rohingya refugees crew a fishing boat in the Bay of Bengal. File (Image used for representational purpose only) | Photo Credit: Reuters More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal, officials said on Thursday (July 16, 2026)….