SahilOnline | Reflection of the Truth

SahilOnline WhatsApp header
collapse
ads
After Home  on news deatail page after news headline 1
Home / National News / 17 IAF flights, five sorties of Navy ships rescue 3,862 Indians from Sudan
FEATURED NEWS

17 IAF flights, five sorties of Navy ships rescue 3,862 Indians from Sudan

Sat, 06 May 2023 11:48:07  IG Bhatkali

New Delhi (PTI): India on Friday wrapped up 'Operation Kaveri', launched to rescue its nationals stranded in crisis-hit Sudan, with the transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force making its final flight to bring 47 passengers home.

India launched Operation Kaveri on April 24 to evacuate its nationals from Sudan, which has witnessed deadly fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group.

With the arrival of the Indian Air Force C130 flight on Friday, 3,862 people have been moved out of Sudan through Operation Kaveri, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said.