<p>New Delhi: An Indian Navy seaman is reported missing from a naval ship since February 27 and a massive search operation has been launched to trace him.</p>.<p>The Mumbai-headquartered Western Naval Command said the sailor has been identified as Sahil Verma and that a high-level board of inquiry has been ordered into the 'unfortunate incident'.</p>.US lauds Indian Navy's role in strategic waters in view of Houthi attacks on Cargo ships.<p>"In an unfortunate incident, Sahil Verma, Seaman II, has been reported missing at sea from Indian Naval Ship whilst on deployment since 27 Feb 24.The Navy immediately launched a massive search operation with ships and aircraft, which is still continuing," it posted on X.</p>.<p>"Naval Board of Inquiry has been ordered for detailed investigations," it added.</p>.<p>The exact circumstances leading up to the incident are not immediately known. </p>
<p>New Delhi: An Indian Navy seaman is reported missing from a naval ship since February 27 and a massive search operation has been launched to trace him.</p>.<p>The Mumbai-headquartered Western Naval Command said the sailor has been identified as Sahil Verma and that a high-level board of inquiry has been ordered into the 'unfortunate incident'.</p>.US lauds Indian Navy's role in strategic waters in view of Houthi attacks on Cargo ships.<p>"In an unfortunate incident, Sahil Verma, Seaman II, has been reported missing at sea from Indian Naval Ship whilst on deployment since 27 Feb 24.The Navy immediately launched a massive search operation with ships and aircraft, which is still continuing," it posted on X.</p>.<p>"Naval Board of Inquiry has been ordered for detailed investigations," it added.</p>.<p>The exact circumstances leading up to the incident are not immediately known. </p>