NEW DELHI: In a clear tit-for-tat, suggesting worsening of the diplomatic standoff between the two countries, Iran summoned Indian ambassador DP Shrivastava in Tehran on Wednesday and protested detention of an Iranian cargo vessel for "unknown reasons'' by Indian authorities.
The envoy was called in by the Iranian foreign ministry within 24 hours of India registering a strong protest with the Iranian envoy here for the "illegal detention'' of an oil tanker, Desh Shanti that was carrying Iraqi crude when it was boarded by Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) in international waters.
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Now, Iran summons Indian envoy in diplomatic tit-for-tat - Times Of India
The envoy was called in by the Iranian foreign ministry within 24 hours of India registering a strong protest with the Iranian envoy here for the "illegal detention'' of an oil tanker, Desh Shanti that was carrying Iraqi crude when it was boarded by Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) in international waters.
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Now, Iran summons Indian envoy in diplomatic tit-for-tat - Times Of India