Indian Embassy in Tehran issues fresh advisory, urges nationals in Iran to ‘remain indoors’
The Hindu
Indian Embassy in Tehran advises 9,000 nationals to stay indoors amid escalating security concerns due to military strikes.
India on Tuesday (March 3, 2026) advised its nationals in Iran to exercise utmost caution and remain indoors as far as possible as the security situation in the Persian Gulf nation deteriorated in view of fresh military strikes by the U.S. and Israel.
"In view of the developing situation, all Indian nationals in Iran are advised to exercise utmost caution, avoid unnecessary movements and remain indoors as far as possible," the Indian Embassy in Tehran said in a fresh advisory.
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"Indians may also continue to monitor the news, maintain situational awareness and await any further guidance from the Embassy of India," it said.
Around 9,000 Indians, including students, are learnt to be stuck in Iran.
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