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India urges UNSC to restore safe passage through Strait of Hormuz after deadly incidents

Politics
Published on 28 April 2026
India urges UNSC to restore safe passage through Strait of Hormuz after deadly incidents

Deaths of Indian seafarers push India to act

India has called for the immediate restoration of safe, unimpeded maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citing deep concern for the safety of its seafarers. It warned that disruptions to the key waterway could damage global trade and stressed that freedom of navigation and commerce must be respected after incidents that claimed Indian lives.

  • India demands earliest restoration of safe passage in Hormuz
  • Safety of Indian seafarers remains a top concern
  • Disruptions could hit global trade and navigation rights
  • India points to recent deadly incidents involving its citizens
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