Supreme Court directs MEA to trace Indian seafarer missing after Black Sea drone attack
- Posted on August 3, 2026
- By The Hindu
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India's Supreme Court has intervened in a humanitarian crisis involving an Indian seafarer who disappeared following a drone strike on his cargo vessel in the Black Sea. The court has mandated the Ministry of External Affairs to initiate immediate search and rescue operations. This incident highlights the escalating dangers faced by maritime workers operating in conflict zones and underscores the international maritime security concerns amid ongoing regional tensions.
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