Pearl in the Ocean – Sri Lanka and India Fight to Keep Waters Clear

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Burning for almost two weeks, the Singapore registered chemical-laden merchant vessel X-Press Pearl is reportedly sinking fast off the coast of Sri Lanka. Indian Coast Guard (codenamed it as Operation Sagar Araksha 2) and Sri Lankan Naval efforts are on to minimise the damage to the environment.

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  • Latest from SL Air Force
  • What it looked like June 1
  • ICG Ship Samudra Prahari helps out
  • May 26- Attempts to douse flame
  • May 26: Smoke on Water
Images courtesy: SL Air Force and Navy, Indian Coast Guard and Indian High Commission in SL

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I am a journalist who has been on the editorial team and reported for two reputed Indian dailies in New Delhi -- Hindustan Times and The Indian Express -- since 2014. As such, I have had a ringside seat at all the happenings in the field of national politics, policy and law.

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