India lodges strong protest with Rubio over US Navy attacks that killed three Indian mariners

India's External Affairs Minister conveyed a strong protest to the US Secretary of State over US Navy attacks in the Gulf that killed three Indian mariners. The minister reiterated that such lethal actions against commercial shipping are not justified. The Indian government stands firmly with the bereaved families and is committed to supporting them. The minister also directed officials to ensure the immediate repatriation of the rescued crew members and the swift return of the bodies of the deceased.