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Business News/ Politics / Policy/  All Indians safe in Kabul, says Sushma Swaraj after blast in diplomatic area
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All Indians safe in Kabul, says Sushma Swaraj after blast in diplomatic area

Sushma Swaraj says she has spoken with India's Ambassador to Afghanistan Manpreet Vohra and he has informed her that all Indians there were safe

A file photo of external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj. Photo: Hindustan TimesPremium
A file photo of external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj. Photo: Hindustan Times

New Delhi: All Indians in Kabul are safe, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday after a powerful explosion rocked the Afghan capital’s heavily- fortified diplomatic area.

Swaraj, in a tweet, said she had spoken with India’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Manpreet Vohra and he informed her that all Indians there were safe.

According to reports, at least five people were killed and 20 others injured when an attacker riding a motorcycle blew himself up inside the city’s diplomatic zone.

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Published: 31 Oct 2017, 09:29 PM IST
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