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Indian Navy foils piracy bid in Gulf of Aden

The Indian Navy Thwarted A Piracy Attempt On Indian Ship MV Jag Amar At 12: 30 Pm In Gulf Of Aden On Friday.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Vikas Mehta | Updated on: 06 Oct 2017, 07:01:30 PM
Indian Navy foils piracy bid in Gulf of Aden

New Delhi:

The Indian Navy thwarted a piracy attempt on Indian ship MV Jag Amar at 12: 30 pm in Gulf of Aden on Friday.

The Indian Navy informed that they recovered 1 AK47, 1 magazine with 27 rounds, grapnels, ropes, fuel drums and ladders in the anti-piracy operation.

"AK47, 1 magazine with 27 rounds, grapnels, ropes, fuel drums and ladders were recovered in anti-piracy operation at  MV Jag Amar. All 26 Indian crew are safe," the Indian Navy officials said.

After receiving a call from Indian cargo ship Jag Amar, INS Trishul swung into action and extended help to Indian ship which had 26 members on board.  

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First Published : 06 Oct 2017, 06:53:29 PM

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