The details were provided by Aseem R. Mahajan, Joint Secretary (Gulf) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), during an inter-ministerial briefing here in the national capital on Monday
Over 9 lakh people evacuated from West Asia: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reported the evacuation of over 9 lakh (900,000) individuals from West Asia during a geopolitical crisis, with no direct cybersecurity vulnerability cited. The mass evacuation primarily impacts Indian nationals, expatriates, and diplomatic personnel stranded due to escalating regional conflicts.