India launches Operation Kaveri to rescue stranded citizens from Sudan: Here's what we know so far
Around 4,000 Indians are stuck in Sudan, as per official data.
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Around 4,000 Indians are stuck in Sudan, as per official data.
Sudan has been witnessing deadly fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group for over a week that has reportedly left around 300 people dead. In light of the conflict, the Bikaner House Resident Commissioner's Office has released helpline numbers for those in need of assistance or information, the statement said. Sudan Crisis: Rajasthan Government Says 40 Rajasthanis Stranded in Violence-Hit North African Country, Issues Helpline Numbers.
An unspecified number of Indians are said to be stranded in the country amid the military and political crisis. Thousands of civilians have fled Sudan's capital Khartoum after fighting escalated in the region. At least 350 people have been killed in the fighting so far, according to Al Jazeera. Sudan Crisis: PM Narendra Modi To Chair High-Level Meeting, Review Security of Indians in Violence-Hit North African Country.
Violence has broken out in Sudan with heavy gun firing killing 97 civilians and injuring over 595 in Khartoum and other big cities. The fighting is a direct result of a vicious power struggle between the country’s military led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) headed by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo — also known as Hemedti