An Air India flight from Poland’s Rzeszow carrying students evacuated from northeastern Ukrainian city Sumy landed in Delhi this Friday morning. The flight had taken off from Rzeszow around 11.30 pm on Thursday and landed in Delhi at 5.45 am on Friday.
India has sent three flights to Poland to bring back 600 students evacuated from Sumy. According to the officials, another flight is expected to land in Delhi around 8.40 am.
According to the details shared by the students, the first flight was for first, second, and third-year students. The second flight is for fourth and fifth-year students and the third is for those with pets, fifth and sixth-year students, and for any other who may have been left behind, they said.
The Indian government is carrying out a challenging evacuation under Operation Ganga to help stranded Indians leave Ukraine.
The operation to evacuate the 600 students from Sumy began on Tuesday morning.