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Middle East crisis: 8 Indians, including 3 from Kerala, stranded at Pakistan airport

March 1, 2026

Eight Indians, including a family of three from Kerala, are stranded at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport after their Air Arabia flight was diverted due to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. The Kerala government agency Norka Roots is currently handling their case as the family was en route from Baku to Kuwait.

Middle East crisis: 8 Indians, including 3 from Kerala, stranded at Pakistan airport

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Eight Indians stranded at Karachi airport after flight diversion.
Three stranded individuals are from Kerala: Krishnadas, Dr. Reshmi Menon, and their daughter Smrithi.
The flight was diverted due to the conflict in the Middle East.
Norka Roots, a Kerala government agency, is assisting the stranded passengers.
The family was traveling from Baku to Kuwait via Sharjah.

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Middle East crisis: 8 Indians, including 3 from Kerala, stranded at Pakistan airport

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