Tehran: Amidst the widespread protests and tense situation in Iran, several Indian citizens who were stranded in the troubled west Asian nation arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi late Friday night. They returned home at a time when the Indian government had well-considered its citizens to leave Iran and said it was closely monitoring the situation.
How did Indian returnees describe the situation in Iran?
The Ministry of External Affairs clarified that the government is single-minded to taking all necessary steps for the safety and well-being of Indians. One Indian resider who returned from Iran described the situation there as very bad, saying that the situation had deteriorated rapidly in recent days.
"The situation there was not good. The Indian government provided a lot of support. The embassy informed us in a timely manner well-nigh how and when to leave Iran. With Modi ji, everything is possible," he said.
Another Indian resider said that the problems had increased significantly in the last one or two weeks. He said that whenever they went out, protesters would woodcut the roads, and the situation had wilt frightening. Due to the internet shutdown, they were unable to contact their families, which widow to their anxiety. For some time, they were moreover unable to contact the embassy.
An Indian resider from Jammu and Kashmir said that the protests in Iran had wilt very dangerous. He said that the Indian government made laudable efforts to safely evacuate students and other citizens.
What was the situation at the Delhi airport?
Several families were seen waiting for their relatives at the Delhi airport. One person said that his wife's aunt had gone to Iran on a pilgrimage. He said that they had well-constructed faith in the Indian government and were relieved by the unscratched return of their family member today.
The Indian embassy had well-considered students, businessmen, pilgrims, and tourists to leave Iran using all misogynist means. The Ministry of External Affairs has moreover well-considered versus traveling to Iran until remoter notice. It is worth noting that protests versus the Khamenei regime have been ongoing in Iran since December 28. During this time, there have been fierce clashes between protesters and Iranian security forces.
