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Mumbai: IAF plane carrying 246 Indians evacuated from Sudan lands in city
Updated On: 27 April, 2023 04:04 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
India has been taking its citizens in buses from conflict zones of Khartoum and other troubled areas to Port Sudan from where they are being taken to the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah in Indian Air Force`s heavy-lift transport aircraft and Indian Navy`s ships
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The distance between Khartoum and Port Sudan is around 850 km and the travel time by bus varies from 12 hours to 18 hours considering the prevailing situation and whether the vehicles are operating during the day or night. Pic/PTI
An Indian Air Force aircraft with 246 Indians evacuated from war-torn Sudan landed in Mumbai on Thursday.
The plane, which took off from Jeddah around 11 am IST, landed here around 3.30 pm, an official said.
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