Three Indian citizens who had travelled to Iran have been reported missing by the Indian Embassy in Tehran on Wednesday. The Indian Embassy is in touch with Iranian authorities regarding the matter and urged them to trace the missing people urgently and ensure their safety.
All three are from the same family, news agency PTI reported.
“Families of 3 Indians have informed the Embassy of India that their relatives are missing after having travelled to Iran. The Embassy has strongly taken up this matter with the Iranian authorities, and requested that the missing Indians should be urgently traced, and their safety should be ensured,” the Indian Embassy said in a post on X.
The Embassy added that the family members of the missing three Indians are being “regularly updated” on the efforts to track them down.
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The Embassy did not clarify when and where the Indians went missing in Iran.
This incident comes months after three Indians went missing in Iran and the families of reached out to the Ministry of External Affairs for assistance.