Indian High Commission in London monitoring case of merchant navy Captain Ajay Pant: State Govt (opens original article in a new tab)

The Indian High Commission in London is monitoring the case of Captain Ajay Pant, a merchant navy officer from Uttarakhand, who was arrested in the UK over alleged sanctions violations related to Russian oil shipments. The High Commission is coordinating with UK authorities and Pant's family and employer to ensure his rights and support.

• Indian High Commission in London is monitoring Captain Ajay Pant's case after his arrest in UK over alleged breach of sanctions on Russian oil shipments
• Captain Pant is in judicial custody at HMP Winchester and has been in contact with his wife and legal representatives
• Indian High Commission has contacted UK authorities to ensure consular access and support for Captain Pant and his family