Intercepted at sea, phones cut off: Families of 16 sailors held in Iran move Delhi HC; captain from Meerut among 7 with families in UP

Families of 16 Indian sailors detained by Iran over a month ago are seeking urgent consular access through the Delhi High Court. The sailors were aboard the MT Valiant Roar, intercepted and accused of fuel smuggling, an allegation vehemently denied by crew representatives and families. Concerns grow as communication with the detained seamen has ceased.