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Key Points

5 points
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The incident happened during a routine surveillance mission by the Indian ship.

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The Pakistani ship moved too close, violating the three‑nautical‑mile rule.

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India described the action as unacceptable and unprofessional.

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Pakistan described the Indian ship’s actions as highly provocative.

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No major damage was reported on the Indian vessel.

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Summary

India says the Pakistani vessel performed an unsafe overtaking maneuver, breaking agreed distance rules.

Pakistan claims the Indian ship entered its exclusive economic zone and acted provocatively.

Both governments have lodged formal protests and are urging careful behavior at sea.

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New Words to Learn

10 words
collision
when two ships hit each other
navy
the part of a country's armed forces that works on the sea
surveillance
watching an area to keep it safe
overtaking maneuver
a movement where one ship tries to pass another
exclusive economic zone
a sea area where a country has special rights for resources
provocative
doing something that might cause anger or reaction
unacceptable
not allowed or not okay
unprofessional
not done in the right way for a job
formal protest
an official complaint made to another country
nautical mile
a distance used at sea, about 1.15 regular miles
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