Rajasthan Govt Says 40 Rajasthanis Stranded in Sudan, Issues Helpline Numbers

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Rajasthan Govt Says 40 Rajasthanis Stranded in Sudan, Issues Helpline Numbers


Published By: Pragati Pal

Last Updated: April 22, 2023, 16:49 IST

Smoke rises over the horizon as a fireplace burns after a strike in Khartoum, Sudan (Image: AP Photo)

Sudan has been witnessing lethal preventing between the nation’s military and a paramilitary group for over per week that has reportedly left round 300 individuals useless. In mild of the battle, the Bikaner House Resident Commissioner’s Office has launched helpline numbers for these in want of help or info

The Rajasthan authorities on Saturday mentioned it’s dedicated to making sure the protection of its residents stranded in violence-hit Sudan and issued an inventory of helpline numbers for these in want of help. At least 40 Rajasthanis are presently stranded in Sudan, an official assertion mentioned.

Sudan has been witnessing lethal preventing between the nation’s military and a paramilitary group for over per week that has reportedly left round 300 individuals useless. In mild of the battle, the Bikaner House Resident Commissioner’s Office has launched helpline numbers for these in want of help or info, the assertion mentioned.

Those who require help can contact the helpline numbers — +91 83060 09838, 0141-2229111, and 011-23070807. The ACS (Coordination) cum Chief Resident Commissioner, Bikaner House, Shubhra Singh, has requested Non-Resident Rajasthanis (NRRs) to contact the helpline numbers offered on social media channels and the web site of the Rajasthan Foundation, it mentioned.

According to an inventory offered to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), a minimum of 40 Rajasthanis are presently stranded in Rajasthan, the assertion mentioned.

(*40*)Dhiraj Srivastava, resident commissioner (Bikaner House) in Delhi and commissioner of Rajasthan Foundation, attended a gathering with MEA officers in the nationwide capital to debate the present scenario and be certain that all Rajasthanis in Sudan obtain the required help.

“The state authorities is dedicated to making sure the protection of its residents in the battle zone and can work with NRR Mitras to help these affected by the battle in Sudan,” Srivastava mentioned.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday issued directions for the preparation of contingency plans to evacuate Indians from Sudan as he carried out a detailed review of the security situation in the African country at a high-level meeting.

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