Indian Navy brings 35 captured Somali pirates for trial in India

Saturday, 23 March 2024
Indian Navy revealed on Saturday that they have safely transported 35 Somali pirates to Mumbai on board the warship INS Kolkata. This comes following the successful operation by Indian forces to free a hijacked bulk carrier and rescue multiple hostages. The daring rescue involved marine commandos being para-dropped from a C-17 aircraft and engaging in gunfire to secure the release of the hijacked merchant vessel Ruen and its 17 crew members on the high seas.

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In a decisive move, India has transported 35 captured Somali pirates to Mumbai to face trial, following a daring rescue operation by its navy. The INS Kolkata, spearheading the mission, arrived in the financial hub on Saturday, bringing an end to the harrowing ordeal that began with the hijacking of...

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