Indian Seafarer Dies at Sea Near Oman, Indian Embassy Coordinates Repatriation
An Indian national, 35-year-old Nishanth Uirthanathan, passed away due to medical complications aboard the MT Celestial at Duqm Port, Oman. The Indian embassy in Muscat confirmed arrangements for repatriation of his remains. This incident follows the recent deaths of three Indian seafarers in a U.S. strike, raising political concerns.