Bangladeshi crew members remain “hostages” in Kolkata

The crew members of the Bangladesh-flagged vessel that sunk on March 24 in Netaji Subhas Dock in Kolkata have remained virtually “arrested” by the port authority at a hotel in Kolkata since the day of the incident.

The ship owner has reportedly abandoned the vessel, namely Marine Trust-01, on 24 April and the 15 crew members have remained in the hotel surrounded by police.

Fahim Foysal, a first engineer of the vessel, said on 28 April in a Facebook live telecast they had been confined at the...

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