Ukraine Disaster: 1st Indian Air Drive Flight With 200 Indians Lands In Delhi
The Indian Air Drive’s C-17 plane landed in Delhi at 1.30 am. (Record)
New Delhi:
The Indian Air Drive’s first evacuation flight with 200 Indians from Romanian capital Bucharest landed on the Hindon air base right here within the early hours of Thursday, assets stated.
The primary flight — which was once performed the use of C-17 army delivery plane — landed in Delhi at 1.30 am.
3 extra C-17 plane of the Indian Air Drive (IAF) with roughly 300 evacuees from Ukraine will land on the Hindon airbase via Eight am on Thursday, assets stated.
India has been evacuating its electorate thru particular flights from Ukraine’s western neighbours similar to Romania, Hungary and Poland because the Ukrainian airspace has been close since February 24 because of the Russian army offensive.
The IAF planes also are coming from those neighbouring nations, assets stated.
Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt gained the Indian evacuees of the primary C-17 flight on the airbase, they stated.
Roughly 8,000 Indians, principally scholars, are stranded in Ukraine, Overseas Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla had stated on Tuesday.
4 Union ministers have long past to Ukraine’s western neighbours to facilitate the evacuation of Indian nationals.
Hardeep Singh Puri is in Hungary, Jyotiraditya Scindia is in Romania, Kiren Rijiju is in Slovakia and V Ok Singh is in Poland.
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