India running risk of sanctions, says US day after port pact with Iran

US cautions India post $120 million Chabahar port deal with Iran. The State Department warns of sanctions for entities dealing with Iran. Deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel defers to India’s foreign policy goals. The agreement enables Indian Ports Global Ltd to operate Shahid-Beheshti in Chabahar port for 10 years. The contract is between IPGL of India and PMO of Iran.