
Patna, March 7 Investigations are underway to identify the individuals, one of whom is suspected to be from Bihar, who were reportedly killed in an attack on a container ship in the volatile West Asia region earlier this week, an official said.
According to Taranjot Singh, the District Magistrate of West Champaran, local resident Captain Ashish Kumar was on board the ship that caught fire on March 1, after being hit by an unidentified projectile off the coast of Oman.
"We have informed the family members of Captain Ashish Kumar, who is among the two crew members who went missing after the explosion, about this development," Singh told


