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Indian, Pakistani Warships Collide as India Raises Unsafe Manoeuvre

Indian, Pakistani Warships Collide as India Raises Unsafe Manoeuvre
Indian, Pakistani Warships Collide: Delhi Summons Pakistan Diplomat Over ‘Unsafe’ Manoeuvre · timesnownews.com

Indian and Pakistani warships collided at sea.

The collision happened in the Arabian Sea.

India said the incident involved an unsafe manoeuvre.

Delhi summoned a Pakistani diplomat to raise the issue.

The event increased tension between the two countries’ navies.

However, the supplied information does not show that a larger naval fight followed.

The Indian Navy’s Western Naval Command is responsible for naval forces in the Arabian Sea.

It also oversees forces in parts of the western Indian Ocean and naval facilities on India’s west coast.

Key facts

Incident
Collision involving Indian and Pakistani warships
Location
Arabian Sea
Diplomatic response
Delhi summoned a Pakistan diplomat
Disputed conduct
India described the manoeuvre as unsafe
Broader escalation
No indication of a broader naval confrontation was supplied
Indian command
The Western Naval Command oversees Indian naval forces in the Arabian Sea
Additional responsibility
The command also covers parts of the western Indian Ocean and naval establishments on India’s west coast

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