Jan 05, 2024, 08:38PM ISTSource: TOI.in
The crew, including 15 Indians, on the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk, have been secured and are safe, with Indian Navy Marine Commandos conducting sanitization operations. Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar has issued strict directives to Indian warships in the Arabian Sea to take strong action against pirates. Four Indian Navy warships are actively deployed in the Arabian Sea to deter attacks on merchant ships in the region.