Visakhapatnam, June 19 -- The mortal remains of Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh, one of the three Indian seafarers killed in a military strike on the commercial vessel MT Settebello off the coast of Oman, were brought to Visakhapatnam on Friday.

A week ago, the family of Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh made an emotional appeal to the Indian government to expedite the return of his mortal remains.

Suresh's wife, Bhargavi, recounted the harrowing ordeal of receiving the news of her husband's death. According to Bhargavi, she was initially informed that three crew members were missing, a group that included her husband.

"I requested them to do the necessary things regarding the transportation of his body," Bhargavi told ANI. "I just requested...