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India wants UN anti-piracy resolution to mention hostage plight
New Delhi: India is lobbying for a reference to the sufferings of hostages in a proposed United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution against maritime piracy so that there is greater pressure on ship owners to resolve hijack situations. India also wants the constitution of a welfare fund for the victims of piracy. The UNSC is scheduled to take up a resolution on piracy April 11 that is expected