New Delhi, June 26 -- A special flight carrying 272 Indian nationals and three Nepalese citizens stranded in conflict-hit Iran's Mashhad landed safely in New Delhi late last night, taking the total number of people evacuated under Operation Sindhu to 3,426.

Evacuees thanked the Iranian and Indian governments for evacuating them from conflict-hit Iran under Operation Sindhu.

While speaking to ANI, an Indian evacuee returning from Iran said, "I thank my government, especially the Prime Minister. We faced no difficulties. Both the Iranian and Indian governments treated us very well."

Another evacuee shared similar sentiments, saying, "We are thankful to the government for bringing us back. If the situation had worsened there, it would hav...