Death toll rises to 7, with 28 people still missing and 30 rescued, as ferry carried about 65 people when it sank on its way to Bali island just before midnight on Wednesday - Anadolu Ajansı

Indonesian rescuers were searching for 29 people who remained missing Thursday after a ferry sank and six people died the previous night near Indonesia’s resort island of Bali.

The ferry named KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya was carrying 65 people, all Indonesians, when it sank about 30 minutes after setting sail from East Java bound for the holiday island of Bali on Wednesday night, said search and rescue agency official Ribut Eko Suyatno.