[Sri Lanka] - India to help in leaving Sri Lankan nationals from Iran

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Following formal demands from the Governments of Nepal and Sri Lanka, the Indian Embassy in Tehran on Saturday said that it will now extend
its evacuation efforts under Operation Sindhu to include residents from both neighbouring countries.The choice comes amidst tensions in
Irans ongoing dispute with Israel going into the ninth day.Operation Sindhu was introduced by the Indian federal government in reaction to
the weakening circumstance in Iran
So far, over 500 Indian nationals have actually been left by means of unique flights and border movements, with efforts continuing.The
Indian Embassy stated that Nepalese and Sri Lankan nationals presently in Iran who wish to be left must right away contact the Embassy
through its devoted Telegram channel or via emergency situation helpline numbers.The contact numbers shared for urgent coordination are:
+98 901014455 7, +98 912810911 5, and +98 912810910 9
They can likewise get in touch with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Iran for Assistance in the following numbers: +98 939 205 5161;
+98 991 205 7522(Sinhala/English ); +98 936 636 0260 Source: The Economic Times-- Agencies