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84 Pune students on academic trip stranded in Dubai amid West Asia tensions

Hindustan Times India·1 March 2026·4h ago1 min read0 views
84 Pune students on academic trip stranded in Dubai amid West Asia tensions

Eighty-four students from Pune are currently stranded in Dubai due to escalating tensions in West Asia. The group, which is part of an academic trip, faced unexpected travel disruptions with 40 students originally scheduled to return on Saturday and another 44 set to return on Sunday. The situation has raised concerns among parents and officials regarding the safety and well-being of the students. The educational institute that organized the trip is in constant communication with local authorities and is actively seeking alternate arrangements for the students' safe return. This incident comes at a time when travel in the region is being closely monitored due to geopolitical tensions, making it imperative for institutions to ensure student safety during international trips. As the situation develops, parents and the institute remain hopeful for a prompt resolution that will allow the students to return home without further complications.

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