NEW DELHI: Indian police on Friday questioned 33 people aboard a ship operated by a United States (US) anti-piracy firm for carrying guns and ammunition in Indian waters without proper permits, reports said.

India’s coastguard has said it stopped and detained the ship after discovering the cache of weapons and ammunition before escorting it on Saturday to the southern port of Tuticorin.

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