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ISLAMABAD- Pakistan has rejected Indian claim that the crew of a Pakistani fishing boat blew up and sank their vessel, after trying to evade capture at the hands of the Indian navy in a high-speed chase at sea.

Foreign Office Spokesman Tasneem Aslam said, no boat from Keti Bunder has gone to the open sea Sources in the Foreign office termed the Indian claim as mere propaganda, to tarnish the image of Pakistan.

A report quoting Indian defense ministry claimed, all four people on board the vessel from near the Pakistani port city of Karachi are believed to have been killed in the dramatic episode in the Arabian Sea on New Year’s Eve.