Warring urges Jaishankar for help in search of missing Pathankot crew member
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Warring urges Jaishankar for help in search of missing Pathankot crew member

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Congress chief and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring submitted a letter to external affairs minister S Jaishankar seeking an urgent intervention in the search operations for the missing crew members of the Prestige Falcon oil tanker, which capsized off the Oman coast on July 15. Congress MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring Former Navy officer Rajinder Singh, 59, who hails from Pathankot is among the six crew members still missing. Nirmal Minhas, wife of Rajinder Singh, said that her husband, was chief officer onboard the Prestige Falcon when it capsized near Duqum Port in Oman on July 15 due to adverse weather conditions. “While nine of the 16 crew members have been rescued, including one deceased, six, including chief officer Rajinder Singh, remain missing,” he said.

History of this topic

MT Falcon Prestige: 8 out of 13 Indians rescued from vessel capsized off Oman coast
5 months ago
Navy Rescues 9 Crew Members, Including 8 Indians, From Capsized Oil Tanker Near Oman
5 months ago

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