Families of over 6,000 workers from Uttar Pradesh in Israel are worried amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, but the state government assures that all are currently safe and being monitored closely.
As tensions rise in the Middle East, families of more than 6,000 workers from Uttar Pradesh, India, employed in Israel are feeling anxious about their relatives' safety. In response to the situation, the Uttar Pradesh government has confirmed that all these workers are currently safe and under surveillance. It’s reassuring for families that the government is maintaining communication with the Indian embassy in Israel to monitor the welfare of these workers.
To manage the crisis, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has conducted a high-level review of the situation and directed officials to keep an updated record of all residents from the state in Israel. They have been instructed to be ready for any emergencies by ensuring swift assistance can be provided if needed. Additionally, the state government has launched a 24/7 helpline, enabling families to reach out directly for information and support regarding their loved ones who are in Israel.
Officials have advised the workers in Israel to stay in safe locations and to follow directives issued by local authorities and the Indian embassy. The constant communication with India's Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, allows for real-time updates on the situation, reflecting the state’s commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its citizens abroad.
