250 missing in Andaman Sea

The trawler had reportedly departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh and was en route to Malaysia when the tragedy occurred.

Search and rescue efforts are currently underway, though the status of many passengers remains unclear.

Survivors have recounted harrowing journeys at sea, highlighting the ongoing desperation of those attempting the dangerous crossing.

This incident underscores the continuing security crisis in the region and the lack of safe passage for displaced populations.