‘Forced to join vessel before war’: Mumbai engineer killed in tanker attack near Iraq

 Tragedy struck as Indian seafarer Deonandan Prasad Singh lost his life during an assault on the oil tanker MT Safesea Vishnu near the treacherous Khor Al Zubair Port in Iraq. Reports suggest that Singh’s family claims he was compelled to return to the ship merely days prior to the fatal incident, despite being assigned a shore-based position. Tragedy struck as Indian seafarer Deonandan Prasad Singh lost his life during an assault on the oil tanker MT Safesea Vishnu near the treacherous Khor Al Zubair Port in Iraq. Reports suggest that Singh’s family claims he was compelled to return to the ship merely days prior to the fatal incident, despite being assigned a shore-based position.