Operation Sindhu: Indian Students Evacuated from Iran to Armenia Amidst Tensions

Over 100 Indian students were evacuated from Iran to Armenia amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran. The Indian government initiated 'Operation Sindhu' to ensure the safety of its citizens, with students expressing gratitude for the efforts. Parents eagerly awaited the return of their children at the Delhi airport.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 19-06-2025 04:53 IST | Created: 19-06-2025 04:53 IST
Operation Sindhu: Indian Students Evacuated from Iran to Armenia Amidst Tensions
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The first flight carrying over 100 Indian students, evacuated from conflict-ridden Iran, arrived in Delhi early Thursday, following rising tensions between Israel and Iran.

Under 'Operation Sindhu', 110 students were relocated to Armenia, thanks to arrangements by the Indian Embassy, sparking gratitude from the Jammu and Kashmir Students' Association towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Parents anxiously awaited their children's return, with students sharing harrowing experiences of missile sightings and bombings in Tehran, expressing relief and gratitude for the government's intervention.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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