The Indian mission in Tunisia took up the matter with Libyan authorities and sought consular access. Also Read: Libya court sentences 23 to death for Islamic State campaignThe Indian mission also continued to follow up the matter with authorities in Libya. All nine Indian crew members were released on May 31. Five of the nine Indian crew members are from Uttar Pradesh and one each from Rajasthan, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat. The external affairs ministry and the Indian mission kept the families of the Indian nationals updated regularly regarding developments in the case, the people said.

Source: Libya Today June 03, 2023 21:21 UTC