Pune-based marine engineer Heramb Karmarkar, who went missing after the merchant vessel GFS Galaxy was attacked near Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, has been confirmed dead. His family urged the Centre to ensure his body is brought home with dignity.
Congress MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna criticised Andhra Pradesh NDA leaders for not reacting to the death of Visakhapatnam marine engineer Patnala Suresh in the Oman vessel attack. He questioned Pawan Kalyan and Nara Lokesh over their silence on the issue.