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The trio traveled to Iran for trade purposes between December 2024 and January 2025. In a statement on X, the Indian Embassy said that Tehran has been asked to detect him and ensure his safety.
Three Indian citizens have gone missing in Iran, after which the Government of India has established immediate diplomatic contacts to ensure their safe recovery. The Ministry of External Affairs (Mea) has confirmed that the missing persons- who have been identified as Yogesh Panchal, Mohammad Sadiq and Sumit Sood. The trio traveled to Iran for trade purposes between December 2024 and January 2025. In a statement on X, the Indian Embassy said that Tehran has been asked to detect him and ensure his safety.
The Indian Embassy in Iran issued an official statement saying, “Family members of three Indian citizens have informed the Indian Embassy that their relatives have gone missing after traveling to Iran. The embassy has vigorously raised the matter strongly before Iranian officials and requested that the missing Indians be immediately detected and ensured their safety. Are.
Yogesh Panchal and Sadiq reached Tehran under Iran’s 15-day visa exemption program, which aims to facilitate tourism and trade exchange. Yogesh Panchal recently founded an export firm specialized in dry fruits and apples and was looking for commercial opportunities in Iran. The last time it was learned about the three people that they lived in the Bahrestan area of Tehran, but shortly after they arrived, they lost contact. Families of missing Indians in Iran have expressed serious concern due to the possibility of possible custody by the Iranian security forces.
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