Archive · 4 Jan 2026
AIMSA raises safety concerns for 3,000 Indian students in Iran
There are about 3,000 Indian students studying medicine in Iran.
A group called AIMSA is worried about their safety because there are big protests happening in Iran.
These protests are making the situation unsafe.
AIMSA wrote a letter to the Indian government asking them to help the students.
They want the government to set up emergency phone lines and make plans to bring the students back home if needed.
The students and their families are very worried because the protests are making things unstable in Iran.
AIMSA has raised concerns about the safety of 3,000 Indian medical students in Iran due to ongoing protests.
The organization has appealed to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for intervention.
The letter highlights the vulnerability of students who depend on local infrastructure and hostels.
AIMSA requests the government to set up emergency helplines and prepare evacuation plans.
The protests in Iran are over rising prices and economic hardship, with clashes between protesters and security forces.
- Who
- All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA) and 3,000 Indian medical students in Iran
- What
- AIMSA has raised safety concerns and appealed to the Indian government for intervention
- When
- During ongoing protests in Iran
- Where
- Iran
- Why
- Due to the deteriorating security situation and widespread protests in Iran
- Number of Indian students in Iran
- 3,000
- Organization raising concerns
- All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA)
- Current situation in Iran
- Widespread protests and clashes
- Requested actions
- Emergency helplines and evacuation plans
- Recipient of the appeal
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar