According to Hindustan Times,
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, cyclonic storm "Biparjoy" over the east-central and adjacent southeast Arabian Sea is predicted to move almost northward and progressively increase into a severe cyclonic storm in the coming hours. Within the next 24 hours, it is anticipated to increase even further, becoming a very severe cyclonic storm over the same area.

According to the Indian Express,
As a cyclone forms, the MD advises Gujarati fishermen not to go into the Arabian Sea.