The Indian embassy has said it is in touch with local authorities and closely monitoring the situation. A video of an incident in Vietnam in which some Indian tourists are feared dead purportedly shows a boat capsized, as rescuers encircle it in speedboats, in the sea off the coast of Phu Quoc Island on Saturday.Rescue ops underway off the coast of Phu Quoc Island on Saturday, after a boat with Indian tourists capsized. (Video grabs: X/@ngosugartp)A local journalist shared the images — not independently verified by HT — with the caption: “A speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists sank near Hon May Rut Ngoai, Phu Quoc, at around 10:30 a.m. on July 11… 18 people had been rescued by early afternoon. Authorities say fatalities are feared, but the official death toll has not yet been confirmed. Search-and-rescue operations are still underway.”The Indian embassy has said it is in touch with local authorities and closely monitoring the situation.“In a tragic incident, a boat carrying several Indian tourists has capsized near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam a few hours ago. Exact details of the incident are being ascertained as search and rescue operations by local authorities are ongoing,” Indian embassy in Vietnam posted on X.The Indian mission has set up control rooms as search-and-rescue operations continue.It said helplines have been established at the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City and at the Embassy in Hanoi to provide information and assistance.The first control room can be reached at: 84-36-281-7930, 84-91-552-3714 and 84-33-452-0414. The other one in Hanoi can be reached at: 84-91-308-9165They are available for any assistance and queries, the Indian mission said.Follow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.