The war between America, Israel and Iran is going on for two consecutive days. A meeting of the Security Committee was held at PM Modi’s residence regarding Indians stranded in Middle East countries and security in India. During this period CDS Anil Chauhan was also present. In the meeting, the safety of Indians living in West Asia and the people trapped there and how to deal with the situation if it worsens was discussed. At present, the airspace of West Asia is almost closed. About 10,000 Indian citizens live, study and work in Iran. While more than 40,000 live in Israel. There are about 90 lakh Indians in Gulf and West Asia. The PM said in a post on Twitter that he spoke to UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. He condemned the attacks on UAE. PM wrote- ‘India stands with UAE in this difficult time. Thanked him for taking care of the Indian community living there. We support de-escalation, peace, security and stability. Actually, Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei has died in Israeli attacks. Protests are taking place across the country and the world regarding this. In India too, pictures of demonstrations were seen in more than 15 cities including Srinagar, Lucknow, Sambhal, Patna. Pictures of demonstrations in the country and the world… 350+ flights canceled in India on Sunday 350 flights of Indian domestic airlines were canceled on March 1 due to the closed airspace of the Middle East. The Civil Aviation Ministry has advised passengers to continuously track the status of their flights. Indian Embassies in Middle East countries issue advisories Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, Ambassador Parmita Tripathi held a virtual interaction with about 100 eminent members of the Indian community and heads of Indian associations in Kuwait. Among these, the Indian embassies of Kuwait, Austria, Oman and Lebanon have also issued advisories for the Indians stranded there. Security tightened after protests in the capital Delhi Security has been increased in many parts of the National Capital following protests and meetings to mourn the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As a precaution, more police have been deployed in sensitive areas, especially diplomatic missions and areas with Shia population.
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