Congress questions PM’s ‘silence’ on death of Indian mariners, calls Rubio’s remarks unacceptable
The Congress has accused the Narendra Modi government of failing to defend India's sovereignty and dignity following a U.S. attack on an Indian vessel in the Gulf of Oman, citing Marco Rubio's "threatening" language during a conversation with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Congress leaders have called for scrapping the India-U.S. trade deal and demanded stronger action from the government, including a condemnation of the incident by Prime Minister Modi at his upcoming meeting with President Trump.
16 JUN 2026
— NDTV
Prime Minister Modi addressed the G7 summit, emphasizing the need for maritime safety and protesting US military strikes on Indian-crewed vessels.
— NDTV
Prime Minister Modi addressed the deaths of Indian seafarers in US military strikes during the G7 summit, calling for global maritime trade route protection.
18 JUN 2026
— NDTV
The US Navy's killing of three Indian mariners on a merchant ship in the Gulf of Oman has sparked condemnation from India and heightened tensions between the two nations.
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