Three Nepalis among those Indians rescued from Iran have arrived in India.
According to Randhir Jaiswal, the spokesperson at the Ministry of External Affairs, India, 272 Indian nationals and three Nepalis arrived in New Delhi.
Posting a message on social media platform X, Jaiswal informed that they have been rescued from Iran under the "Operation Sindhu'.
#OperationSindhu update
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) June 26, 2025
272 Indian and 3 Nepalese nationals were evacuated from Iran on a special flight that arrived in New Delhi from Mashhad at 00:01 hrs on 26th June.
3426 Indian nationals have been brought home from Iran as part of #OperationSindhu pic.twitter.com/Duli9A08sR
According to Jaiswal, as many as 3,426 Indians have been rescued from Iran so far.
However, he has not informed about Nepali citizens rescued today in detail.
People from various countries have been at risk in the country after the Israel-Iran war started.
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