Chhattisgarh engineer, wife among 18 Indians kidnapped by Nigerian pirates
Vijay Tiwari, who is an engineer with Merchant Navy, and his wife Anju were kidnapped by pirates when they were on board a Hong Kong-flagged vessel on December 3, his family said. ASP Praful Thakur said that Tiwari was employed with a shipping company in Nigeria, and added that the administration was working for his early rescue.
Dec 07, 2019, 17:33 PM IST
Hijacked 'Maximus' ship: Sushma Swaraj tweets Indian sailors rescued from pirates
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday that ten Indian crew of a ship named 'Maximus', which was hijacked by pirates off the Ivory Coast, have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian navy.
Feb 21, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
