India has launched Operation Indravati for the return of Indian citizens from Haiti. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has given this information. Jaishankar said that our government is fully committed to the safety and well-being of Indians living abroad. He told that Indian citizens will be evacuated from Haiti and sent to Dominican Republic. Recently the Indian government had said that it is concerned about the difficult situation in Haiti. We are considering evacuating 90 Indians from Haiti.
Jaishankar shared the photo by tweeting
Jaishankar posted on X that India has evacuated 12 Indians from Haiti today. We are fully committed to the safety and well-being of the citizens. Along with this, he also thanked the Dominican Republic government. Along with the post, Jaishankar also shared a picture on X. It is noteworthy that India does not have any embassy in Haiti. The situation there is being monitored by the Indian Mission in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic.
The Prime Minister has resigned
It is noteworthy that Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has recently resigned from his post due to violence and looting. After resigning, he appealed to maintain peace in the country.
Violence continues in Haiti
The situation is continuously worsening due to civil war in the Caribbean country Haiti. 362,000 Haitians were displaced due to violence in the country. Armed gangs have captured the country's capital. They are targeting many government buildings including Rashtrapati Bhavan. Bullets are being fired on the road. Armed gangs are vandalizing shops and houses. After which a state of emergency has been imposed in Haiti for 72 hours.