India Urges Citizens to Avoid Iran Amid Violent Protests, Issues Travel Advisory

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News18•05-01-2026, 20:05
India Urges Citizens to Avoid Iran Amid Violent Protests, Issues Travel Advisory
- •India issues advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran due to violent protests.
- •Indian nationals in Iran advised to exercise caution, avoid protest areas, and register with the Embassy.
- •Protests, sparked by Iran's economic crisis and currency collapse, have spread to 78 cities.
- •HRAI reports 20 killed, 990 arrested, including children, during a week of unrest.
- •Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warned "rioters"; dismissed US President Trump's support as "empty rhetoric."
Why It Matters: India advises against non-essential travel to Iran as violent protests escalate over economic woes.
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