Released by Houthis in Yemen, 14 Indian seamen fly back home from Dubai
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Fourteen Indian seamen who have been stranded in Yemen for over 10 months after their ship sank in the Gulf of Aden flew back to India on Saturday from Dubai. The 14 seamen have been taken into custody on February 14, 2020 by the native Houthi authorities in Yemen, the Indian embassy in Djibouti stated in an announcement.
After persistent and painstaking efforts, the Embassy of India, Djibouti was capable of get them launched on November 28 by its Sana’a workplace, the assertion stated.
According to the embassy, the stranded Indians had misplaced their passport and different paperwork and belongings. It additionally requested all maritime and different authorities involved to be aware of their scenario and assist them.
The rescued seamen have been recognized as Mohanraj Thanigachalam, William Nicamden, Ahmed Abdul Gafur Wakankar, Fairuz Nasruddin Zari, Sandip Balu Lohar, Nilesh Dhanraj Lohar, Hiron SK, Dawood Mahmood Jivrak, Chetan Hari Chandra Gawas, Tanmay (*14*) Mane, Sanjeev Kumar, Maniraj Mariyappan, Praveen Thammakarantavida and Abdul Vahab Musthaba.
The Indian Consulate in Dubai confirmed the arrival of the Indian seamen in Dubai. Chandrashekhar Bhatia of the Gulf Maharashtra Business Forum (GMBF) stated that the Indian nationals took a flight to Mumbai from the Dubai International Airport on Saturday night time.
Mr Bhatia additionally shared a letter signed by GMBF Global President Sunil Manjerakar in which he thanked the federal government and officers who helped guarantee the discharge of the seamen.
In one other be aware shared by Mr Bhatia, the seamen claimed that they haven’t obtained their salaries for the final 10 months. They requested the Indian embassy in Oman and their Omani employer to launch their wage.
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