India Sets Up Emergency Control Room Amid West Asia Tensions; Helpline Numbers Released

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs has established a dedicated control room to assist Indian citizens amid the evolving situation in West Asia and the Gulf region.

The move comes as part of precautionary measures to monitor developments and provide support to Indians in the affected areas.

Emergency Helpline Numbers

The control room will remain operational from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM and can be contacted through the following numbers:

• Toll-Free: 1800118797

• Phone: 011-23012113

• Phone: 011-23014104

• Phone: 011-23017905

Officials said the facility will help address queries and coordinate assistance for Indian nationals in the region.

24×7 Embassy Support

Indian missions in the conflict-affected region have also activated 24×7 emergency helplines to assist citizens and coordinate safety measures if required.

The helplines are intended to provide:

• Immediate assistance to Indian nationals

• Coordination for safety and security measures

• Support for any potential evacuation operations if necessary

The government continues to closely monitor the situation and has advised Indian citizens in the region to remain in contact with Indian embassies for updates and assistance.