After the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria, India has safely evacuated all its citizens from there. This step was taken after rebel groups captured many major cities including the capital Damascus. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal gave information on Friday, saying, “We have safely evacuated all the Indian citizens present in Syria after the recent incidents, who wanted to return to India. Till now 77 Indians have been evacuated from Syria.” Is.” The spokesperson said that Indian Embassy personnel transported the citizens to the Syrian border, after which the Indian Mission in Lebanon welcomed them and provided them assistance in immigration. Jaiswal said. “We made arrangements for their stay and food in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, and also made all arrangements to send them back to India. Most of the citizens have returned to India, while the rest will reach today or tomorrow.” Arrangements for pilgrims also: The spokesperson further said that 44 pilgrims who had gone on pilgrimage to Syria have also left Beirut on Thursday. He is now on a visit to other religious places in the area. Jaiswal also said that the Indian Embassy in Damascus is still active and is monitoring the situation. In view of the current situation in Syria, India has appealed for peace and inclusive politics. Related news “We are continuously monitoring the developments in Syria. We appeal to all parties to work towards maintaining the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria,” the Foreign Ministry said. India has stressed the need for a peaceful and inclusive Syrian-led political process, respecting the aspirations of all sections of Syria.
