INS Sumitra foils two hijacking bids in 36 hours in Arabian Sea

Indian warship INS Sumitra rescued hijacked Iranian-flagged fishing vessel Al Naeemi and her 19-member Pakistani crew on the east coast of Somalia. INS Sumitra, INS Sharada, and MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones collaborated to intercept and rescue hijacked Sri Lankan-flagged fishing trawler Lorenzo Putha-04 and her six-member crew.