This Article is From Apr 16, 2015

INS Mumbai Completes Rescue Mission, Returns from Yemen

INS Mumbai Completes Rescue Mission, Returns from Yemen

Indian Navy ship INS Mumbai in the Gulf of Aden, off Yemen.

New Delhi: Indian Naval ship INS Mumbai today returned to Mumbai Harbour after evacuating over 900 stranded persons including foreigners from strife-torn Yemen.

The ship had left Mumbai Harbour on March 30 as part of 'Operation Raahat'.

India had ended 'Operation Rahat' on April 10 after evacuating 5,600 people from Yemen.

Besides 4,640 Indians, 960 people from 41 countries were also brought out from the war-hit nation.
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