August 21, 2023 2:01 PM

17 Indian Nationals freed from captivity of Armed Group in Libya, return home safely

Following sustained efforts by the Ministry of External Affairs, a group of 17 Indian nationals from Punjab and Haryana has been successfully evacuated to India. The case was brought to the attention of India Embassy in Tunis which is also looking after Libya on 26th May this year by the family members of the stranded Indian nationals. Sources said, they were being held captive by an armed group in Zwara City in Libya after they trafficked from India.   Since then, the Embassy has be...