MEA Activates 12-Hour Helpline for Indians in Gulf Amid Rising Tensions

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:25am on 04 Mar 2026,Wednesday India Global

The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday established a special control room in New Delhi in view of the evolving situation in West Asia and the Gulf region, India Today TV reported. The facility will operate daily from 9 am to 9 pm to assist Indian nationals and address related queries. People can contact the control room at 1800118797, +91 11 2301 2113, +91 11 2301 4104 and +91 11 2301 7905. The MEA also released emergency contact numbers for Indian embassies in Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Ramallah (Palestine), Saudi Arabia (Riyadh and Jeddah) and the United Arab Emirates. (PC: India Today)

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