India, Sept. 16 -- India on Wednesday summoned Pakistan's senior most diplomat in New Delhi and lodged a strong protest after the country's warship collided with an Indian frontline warship in the Arabian Sea.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned Saad Warraich, the charge d'affaires of the Pakistan high commission, over "unacceptable and unprofessional conduct of Pakistani naval units at sea that led to a collision with a unit of the Indian Navy".

On Tuesday evening, a Pakistan Navy vessel closed in at high speed on the Indian warship, which was on a routine surveillance mission in the north Arabian Sea, officials aware of the matter told HT. The Pakistani vessel manoeuvred in an unprofessional and unsafe manner, which led to...