India Takes Steps to Counter Piracy

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India Takes Steps to Counter Piracy

By Aiswarya Lakshmi

The Government has taken steps as part of various preventive/mitigating security measures to deal with sea-piracy, Minister of State for Shipping and Road Transport and Highways Pon. Radhakrishnan stated.

An Inter-Ministerial Group (IMGO) has been set up by the Government under the Ministry of Shipping to deal with the hostage situation arising out of hijacking at sea of merchant vessels with Indian crew.

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Source: marinelink.com

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