The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Russia-Ukraine war: SC directs Centre to appoint Nodal Officer, assist families of Indians killed or missing in conflict
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The Supreme Court of India has ordered the Ministry of External Affairs to appoint a Nodal Officer to assist families of Indian citizens who were killed, injured, or went missing while fighting in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The court also directed legal services authorities to help these families secure mortal remains and pursue compensation claims.
The directions came while hearing a petition filed by family members of those who allegedly died or went missing after being recruited to fight in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. File image. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP
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