Efforts are underway to evacuate people trapped in Afghanistan due to the Taliban's occupation. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the situation in Afghanistan. Amit Shah is also present in the meeting. The situation in Afghanistan is being discussed during the meeting. Discussions are also underway on how to evacuate Indians stranded in Afghanistan.
Sources said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keeping a close watch on the situation. PM Modi is in touch with the authorities regarding the situation of Indians in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the situation last night. He was also informed about the flight from Afghanistan. PM Modi has directed that appropriate arrangements be made to provide food to all those returning to Jamnagar.
At the same time, sources said that in order to bring back the Indians from Kabul, India parked its C-17 at Tajikistan's Ayani Air Base because there was a huge crowd at Afghanistan's Kabul Airport. So the Indian planes were on standby at Ayani Air Base and flew to Kabul with the approval of the United States, which controls Kabul Airport.
Sources said that India is also looking at the option of hiring charter planes to evacuate more Indians from Afghanistan. Sources said India would wait and see how governance would be involved and how the Taliban would organize themselves. India will also see how other democracies react to the Taliban government.