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India Urges Citizens to Leave Iran Amidst Rising Tensions

Published January 14, 2026, 13:19
India Urges Citizens to Leave Iran Amidst Rising Tensions

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued an urgent advisory calling on all Indian nationals and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in Iran to depart immediately. This directive follows a previous warning and concerns students, businesspeople, tourists, and pilgrims. Authorities are advising caution, avoidance of protests, and monitoring of local news for updates on the evolving situation. This move signals heightened concerns for the safety of Indian citizens in Iran, given the unstable regional context.