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The Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft evacuated 168 people from Kabul

The Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft evacuated 168 people from Kabul
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New Delhi: The Indian C-17 Air Force on Sunday evacuated 168 people including 107 Indians from Kabul in the midst of a deteriorating security situation in the Capital of Afghanistan after the Taliban took over.
Another group of 87 Indians and two Nepalese citizens flown on the Indian Air Force (IAF) to the capital of Tajikistan Dushanbe from Kabul on Saturday, arrived in Delhi on Sunday morning, said people with these developments.
They were taken back on Indian special air flights from Dushanbe, they said.
Separately, a group of 135 Indians, who were previously evacuated from Kabul to Doha in the last few days by the US and NATO aircraft, also returned to India.
The Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft which departed from # Afghanistan Kabul early this morning, landed in the Hindon IAF …
https://t.co/ZCKKLDeasZ- The Times of India (@TimeFindia) 1629607930000it knowing that Indian people were evacuated to Doha.
From Kabul is an employee of a number of foreign companies operating in Afghanistan.
“The evacuation continues! The IAF special flight repatriation with 168 onboard passengers, including 107 Indian citizens, are on our way to Delhi from Kabul,” Spokesman for the External Ministry of Arindam Bagchi Tweeted.
Lowns that a number of leading Sikh leaders are on a plane.
#Watch | 168 passengers, including 107 Indian citizens, arrived at the Hindon IAF base in Ghaziabad from Kabul, onboard …
https://t.co/x6RlmxAund- The Times of India (@TimeFindia) 1629608725000 “Carrying India’s house from Afghanistan! AI 1956 Brings 87 Indians departing from Tajikistan for New Delhi.
Two Nepalese citizens were also evacuated.
India evacuated 200 people including Indian envoys and other staff from the embassy in Kabul in two heavy lifting aircraft C-17 from IAF after the Taliban mastered Kabul.
Flight The first evacuation brought back more than 40 people, most of the staff at the Indian Embassy on Monday.
#Watch | MP Afghanistan Narender Singh Khalsa was destroyed when he reached India from Kabul.
“I feel like crying …
Https: // t .CO / XDDVLELV14- The Times of India (@Timefindia) 1629609304000 The second C-17 aircraft was evacuated around 150 people including Indian diplomats, officials, security personnel and several Indians stranded from Kabul on Tuesday.
The Taliban swept Afghanistan this month, grabbed the control of almost all the main cities and cities including Kabul in the background of the withdrawal of US troops.
Mission to evacuate close to support from the US.
Evacuation, MEA said the focus now is to ensure a safe return of all Indian citizens of the Afghan capital.
MEA says direct priority for the government is obtaining accurate information about all Indian citizens who currently live in Afghanistan.
It was also asked by Indians and their employers to immediately share detailed details with special Afghan cells.
As per the previous rough estimates, the number of Indians stranded in Afgh Anistan could be around 400 and India has seen ways to evacuate them including coordination with the US and other friendly countries.

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