Mumbai, Dec 29: A fishing boat sank off the coast of Madh Koliwada in Mumbai's Malad area in the early hours of Sunday after it was hit by a cargo ship before being retrieved, though there were no reports of injuries to anyone, a police official said.

The boat was retrieved by a group of eight other vessels in the area and brought to the shore, the official added.

"The boat belonged to Madh Koliwada resident Hemdeep Harishchandra Tipri. It was hit by a cargo ship and sank. However, it was retrieved by a local rescue group called Savati. No one was injured. A sailor on the boat was rescued by those on the Savati boats," the official said.

Navy and Coast Guard personnel also helped in the retrieval and rescue operation, the police official informed.

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Jaipur, Jan 1: A three-year-old girl, who fell into a 150-foot-deep borewell in Rajasthan's Kotputli-Behror district, was brought out in an unconscious state on Wednesday after a 10-day rescue operation and rushed to hospital, officials said.

However, the girl, Chetna, was declared dead by doctors at the hospital, they said.

NDRF team in-charge Yogesh Meena said that when the girl was taken out there was no movement in her body.