India has stepped up assistance to its citizens in West Asia as escalating regional tensions continue to disrupt travel and safety conditions, with hundreds of Indians repatriated from Lebanon and Qatar on commercial flights. According to the Indian Embassy in Beirut, the first batch of 177 Indian nationals was repatriated to New Delhi on a charter flight arranged by their employer yesterday. The group was seen off at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport by India’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Noor Rahman Sheikh.
Meanwhile, the…


