Will India and Iran finally revive the Chabahar port deal and unlock the Eurasian trade corridor?

India’s strategic engagement with Iran is back in focus after National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held high-level talks with Tehran. The discussions have sparked fresh interest in the future of Chabahar Port, regional connectivity, energy security and India’s role in emerging Eurasian trade corridors. Meanwhile, New Delhi reiterated its commitment to national interests, maintained close engagement with Gulf partners, and sought answers following the deaths of Indian nationals in Qatar.