India Says Got Consular Access To Those Onboard Grounded Flight In France
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A team from the embassy has reached the passengers, the Indian Embassy in France said in a post on X.
India said it has been granted consular access to those onboard a Nicaragua-bound that was grounded in France over suspected "human trafficking". The flight had originated from the United Arab Emirates and was due for refuelling in France. French authorities informed us of a plane w/ 303 people, mostly Indian origin, from Dubai to Nicaragua detained on a technical halt at a French airport. Embassy team has reached & obtained consular access. We are investigating the situation, also ensuring wellbeing of passengers.
A team from the embassy has reached the passengers, the Indian Embassy in France said in a post on X.
"French authorities informed us of a plane with 303 people, mostly of Indian origin, from Dubai to Nicaragua detained on a technical halt at a French airport. Embassy team has reached and obtained consular access. We are investigating the situation, also ensuring the wel-lbeing of the passengers," the post said.