The Indian Defense Minister's report on the release of the Iranian fishing vessel from pirates Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh wrote on the X social network about the release of the Iranian fishing vessel Nauf from pirates: I congratulate the Indian Navy for successfully carrying out a 48-hour operation in close coordination to rescue all 20 crew members of the fishing vessel Nauf that was hijacked by pirates. This operation was carried out on November 2, 2026, in the Arabian Sea and at a distance of more than 3000 km from Mumbai.

The Indian Defense Minister's report on the release of the Iranian fishing vessel from pirates Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh wrote on the X social network about the release of the Iranian fishing vessel Nauf from pirates: I congratulate the Indian Navy for successfully carrying out a 48-hour operation in close coordination to rescue all 20 crew members of the fishing vessel Nauf that was hijacked by pirates. This operation was carried out on November 2, 2026, in the Arabian Sea and at a distance of more than 3000 km from Mumbai.