The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a revised advisory urging Indian nationals to postpone travel to Iran and recommending those already in the country to temporarily leave amid escalating instability and US-Iran military tensions.
India on Monday reiterated its advisory urging nationals to avoid travel to Iran and leave the country using available transport. The warning follows fresh Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets, raising concerns over regional security and the safety of thousands of Indians
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised its citizens to exercise “utmost caution” and remain indoors due to escalating regional tensions following Israel’s pre-emptive strike against Iran.
India asked its nationals to leave Iran by available means as anti-government protests intensified and the security situation deteriorated. New Delhi has also strongly advised Indians to avoid travelling to the country until further notice
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Air India announced that all flights to and from Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Jodhpur, Amritsar, Bhuj, Jamnagar, Chandigarh, and Rajkot have been cancelled until 0529 hrs IST on May 10, in compliance with a notification from aviation authorities regarding airport closures.
The government has warned its citizens to avoid all travel plans to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The advisory also pointed out the recent closure of the Attari-Wagah border crossing
The SCR informed the passengers that subsequent to introduction of regular special trains and festival special trains, the train timings have been revised for most of the passenger train services due to operational reasons.