On Saturday afternoon as the JOC fished out the body of Johan Ashraf Pathan,a six-year-old Goa resident, probably the last missing person on the ill-fated ferryboat, Neel Kamal which capsized off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday, the search and rescue operations were called off. However the tragedy which has claimed 15 lives raises serious questions on the rules of road at seas and exposes the chinks in maritime coordination, policing and overall safety measures of those ferrying in the high seas.

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