Friday, August 08, 2014

Another Air India flight to leave for Tunisia to bring back Indians

New Delhi: Another special Air India flight will leave tomorrow for Djerba in Tunisia to bring back 216 Indian nationals, who have crossed over there from strife-torn Libya.

With the fresh batch of 216, the total number of Indians who would have come back from Libya by this weekend would be about 1500, leaving 3000 registered Indian nationals still in the conflict-hit country, the Spokesperson in the External Affairs Ministry said.

Out of 1500 Indians, private companies facilitated departure of 450 Indian workers employed with them. Apart from taking a slew of measures to facilitate the departure of Indians in Libya, which is witnessing stepped up violence, the Ministry has issued a number of advisories asking Indians to leave the conflict-hit country and not to travel there.
07/08/14 ZeeNews
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