India Rescue Operation: 360 Indian citizens reached Delhi, thanked PM Modi for Operation Kaveri
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India has evacuated at least 534 citizens from violence-torn Sudan as part of its evacuation operation and the first batch of 360 Indians reached Delhi tonight.
Several countries, including India, evacuated diplomats and citizens from Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. Rescue operations have intensified in recent days as a 72-hour ceasefire came into effect. Foreign countries are trying to evacuate their nationals by road, air and sea from Sudan, where fighting between the army and paramilitary forces has killed hundreds and caused severe shortages of water, food, medicines and fuel Is. The fighting has killed at least 512 people and injured more than 4,000, according to Sudan’s health ministry, and has left some districts of Greater Khartoum in ruins.
First batch of 360 Indians reached Delhi tonight
India has evacuated at least 534 citizens from violence-torn Sudan as part of its evacuation operation and the first batch of 360 Indians reached Delhi tonight. The operation is being carried out during a brief ceasefire between Sudan’s army and paramilitary forces. 256 Indians have been evacuated from Sudan by two transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force. Earlier, 278 civilians were evacuated from this violence-hit African country through naval ship INS Sumedha. According to official figures, the number of Indian nationals evacuated from Sudan so far has gone up to 534.
Slogans of Indian Army Zindabad
Sharing pictures of the Indians who landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tweeted, “India welcomes its own.” The first flight under Operation Kaveri reached New Delhi and 360 Indian citizens landed on their soil. On reaching the airport, people raised slogans of Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Indian Army Zindabad, PM Narendra Modi Zindabad.
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