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'Operation Kaveri': 8th batch of Indian evacuees received in Jeddah

Informing of the evacuation of the stranded Indian nationals from Port Sudan, MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted on Thursday saying the Indians left for Jeddah on a flight

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Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan interacts with stranded Indians to see them off as they boarded the IAF C17 Globemaster, at Jeddah airport. Pic/PTI

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan interacts with stranded Indians to see them off as they boarded the IAF C17 Globemaster, at Jeddah airport. Pic/PTI

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan received the eighth batch of 121 Indians at the Jeddah airport evacuated from the conflict-hit Sudan. This batch also included the family members of the Indian Embassy officials, MoS wrote on Twitter.

"A daring rescue! 8th batch of 121 Indians arrived at Jeddah by IAF C 130 J from Wadi Seidna, Sudan. This evacuation was more complex as the location is in vicinity of Khartoum. Family members of our Embassy Officials were also part of this group. Warm welcome. #OperationKaveri," Muraleedharan tweeted.

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