The Goan Seamen Association of India on Saturday held a protest in Margao and demanded the Centre intervene to get Jagvir Singh Sidhu, detained in Ningbao Port in China since July, released.
Captain Sidhu was working on the ship M V Hai Yue, belonging to V Star Ltd, when it was detained on July 7 by Chinese authorities for allegedly carrying a cargo of chicken without requisite permissions.
Goan Seamen Association of India President Franklin D'Costa said, "We appeal to th Central government to intervene in the matter and get the Indian captain back.
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