Kejriwal Challenges Modi on Hormuz Crisis Amid Iran Talks

Arvind Kejriwal questions PM Modi on assurances from Iran regarding the passage of Indian ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This follows Modi's call with Iranian President to address regional tensions impacting trade and security. India's commitment to peace, stability, and citizen safety remains paramount.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 13-03-2026 12:02 IST | Created: 13-03-2026 12:02 IST
Kejriwal Challenges Modi on Hormuz Crisis Amid Iran Talks
Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (File Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal has publicly questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the Iranian leadership's assurances about Indian vessels' transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

Following a high-stakes call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Modi expressed concerns about escalating tensions in West Asia, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and diplomacy while ensuring the safety of Indian citizens and uninterrupted trade routes.

India's efforts to stabilize the passage of oil tankers were highlighted by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's discussions with his Iranian counterpart, ensuring the security of strategic energy supplies amid regional conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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