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Focus On 90 Lakh Indians In Middle East As Top Cabinet Body Discusses Conflict

TT Editor·Updated: 2 Mar 2026 11:00 am IST
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Focus On 90 Lakh Indians In Middle East As Top Cabinet Body Discusses Conflict

In response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened an urgent meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security. The primary focus was on ensuring the safety and well-being of approximately 90 lakh Indian nationals currently residing in the region. With many Indians working in various sectors, including construction and healthcare, their safety has become a pressing concern for the Indian government. The meeting emphasized the need for proactive measures to protect these expatriates amid rising tensions. The government is expected to explore diplomatic channels and potential evacuation plans to safeguard its citizens. As the situation develops, Indian authorities will closely monitor the safety of its nationals and provide necessary assistance, reaffirming their commitment to the welfare of Indians abroad.

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