A family welcomes their loved one with colours on Holi as he returned to Mumbai from the conflict-hit Middle East. PIC/PTI
Amid the escalating tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday arranged two special aircraft to rescue citizens stranded in the UAE
The government's intervention comes after tensions escalate between Iran, Israel, and the United States and the ripple effects have severely impacted Gulf nations, leaving a significant number of citizens from India stranded in United Arab Emirates and other countries
Meanwhile, flight disruptions continued at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Tuesday, with 107 movements cancelled amid the West Asia conflict, leaving hundreds stranded
Amid these developments, Spicejet announced that it is operating special flights from Fujairah to Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi to support Indian nationals travelling home. Similarly, Travel company EaseMyTrip also announced that it is operating special charter flights from Fujairah to Delhi and Mumbai.
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