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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T14:44:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The Indian Coast Guard has carried out an offshore operation to detain three oil tankers suspected of involvement in oil smuggling, according to Times of India. Authorities said the operation disrupted the activities of an international oil smuggling network operating in international waters.\nOil Smuggling Operation and Tanker Detentions\n\nAccording to the newspaper, the criminal group transferred oil at sea, transporting discounted crude from conflict-affected regions while evading customs duties owed to coastal states. After the detention, the tankers were escorted to the port of Mumbai for further inspections. The case will be handed over to law enforcement agencies for a full investigation.\nOfficials have not disclosed the precise points of origin of the vessels or information about their ownership.",
  "title": "India Detains Oil Tankers at Sea as Russian Crude Faces Growing Pressure in Asia"
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