PM asks officials for contingency evacuation plans
The Morning Standard|April 22, 2023
SUDAN CRISIS
YESHI SELI
PM asks officials for contingency evacuation plans

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday issued directions for a contingency plan to safely evacuate Indians from violence-hit Sudan, keeping in mind the rapidly shifting security landscape and the viability of various options.

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