UK jails Indian captain over Russia sanctions tanker seizure, sparking diplomatic row

British forces captured an Indian-flagged tanker in international waters, and the UK jailed its captain, Ajay Pant, for sanctions violations. This marks an unprecedented enforcement action against a foreign national on the high seas, creating a 'perfect storm' of legal, diplomatic, and maritime tensions. The incident raises questions about the legality of extraterritorial enforcement and could strain UK-India relations.

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