Srinagar, March 5 -- The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Thursday urged External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to urgently intervene and facilitate the evacuation of Indian students stranded in the city of Urmia in northwestern Iran amid ongoing airstrikes, explosions, and escalating hostilities in the region.
The JKSA also requested Jaishankar to help evacuate the stranded students through the Armenia border.
In a statement, JKSA National Convenor Nasir Khuehami said the Association has been in constant communication with several Indian students including Kashmiri studying at Urmia University, who have reported an extremely alarming and deteriorating security situation following repeated explosions and airstrikes near...