Avoid deploying Indian sailors on vessels moving via Strait of Hormuz: DGMA to shipping companies

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India’s DGMA advised shipping companies against deploying Indian sailors on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz following recent attacks on two vessels involving Indian seafarers. The incidents resulted in injuries among 30 Indian crew members.

The advisory came after the attacks this week on two vessels, in which 30 Indian seafarers were among a combined crew of 46