Doctrine of Hot Pursuit

DOCTRINE OF HOT PURSUIT   For: Preliminary & Mains Topic covers: About the doctrine   News Flash The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) apprehended a Pakistani fishing vessel off Gujarat and seized 200 kg heroin, worth ₹600 crore in the international market. During the hot pursuit, the crew threw bags containing suspicious material into the sea.   Doctrine of Hot Pursuit The doctrine of hot pursuit owes its origin to the law of the seas, and…

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