Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Indian families residing in other countries including Afghanistan are being targeted by civilians and armed forces of those countries;
(b) if so, the details in this regard of the last three years, country-wise;
(c) the number of people of Indian origin whose houses were plundered and the number of Indians who were asked to leave the country;
(d) the measures taken for safety of the lives and properties of Indians in these countries including Afghanistan; and
(e) the total number of Indians who came back from other countries including Afghanistan since the spread of disturbances in those countries during the above period as well as the assistance and help provided to these people?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI S.M. KRISHANA)

(a) to (e) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

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