In a coordinated effort, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) seized an Indian fishing boat in the Arabian Sea carrying 173 kg of narcotics and arrested two perpetrators on board.
The INS Kolkata was deployed in the Arabian Sea and successfully intercepted the pirate ship MV Ruen on Saturday, thwarting Somali pirates' attempt to hijack ships in the region.
Indian Navy's Mission Deployed platforms responded swiftly to a maritime incident in the Arabian Sea involving a hijacking attempt onboard Liberia Flagged bulk carrier.
In a recent incident, the merchant ship MV Chem Pluto reportedly fell victim to a suspected drone attack, causing significant damage. An assessment team from the Indian Navy is currently inspecting the extent of the damage and conducting an investigation into the methods employed in the attack within the Arabian Sea.