- Iraq’s envoy Ahmad Berwari says he is not aware who has captivated Indians in Mosul since it is over overrun by ISIS militants, including tribal militia and former army commanders
- The Indian Embassy remained in touch with Iraqi Red Crescent on the condition of the Indian men they are safe presently
- Foreign Ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin is in touch with 12 companies who employee Indians and to figure a way out, out of 120 Indians 17 of them have been evacuated
- Around 10,000 Indians live in the country and are all stay beyond the conflict zone, the issues related to status, visas and contractual obligations only
- Indian mission in Baghdad received 120 requests and in New Delhi had about 300 requests, a control room set up by the government
- Read at: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/no-info-about-captors-of-indians-iraq/article6143402.ece
Exams Perspective:
- Iraq Crisis