At a sensitive moment in West Asia, accuracy in reporting is paramount. Yet sections of the media rushed to circulate unverified claims about Indian vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz, citing dubious or non-existent sources.
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In reality, the vessel neither crossed Hormuz nor was linked to the claimed developments; it was reportedly carrying gasoline bound for Africa.
The MEA has debunked the reports, reaffirming that diplomatic engagement with Iran continues to safeguard India’s energy interests and citizens. India’s outreach is real; speculation masquerading as news only distorts diplomacy.
