Indian Embassy urged Indian citizens to take precautions and avoid unnecessary travel. The Indian Embassy released a notification regarding this In view of a military coup in Myanmar.
The notice reads, "In view of the recent developments, all Indians Citizens are required to take due precautions and avoid unnecessary travel. They may get in touch with the Embassy if required. This comes as State Counselor Aung Suu Kyi along with other top politicians were detained in the early hours of Monday, with Myanmar's military declaring a one-year state of emergency after weeks of escalating tensions over allegations of vote-rigging in the November election.
Informing In another notification, the Indian Embassy said, "This is to inform you that Air India Flight (AI 1233) which was earlier scheduled for 4th February 2021 on Yangon-New Delhi Sector is now rescheduled for 11th February 2021, due to unavoidable reasons. Now, the said flight will be operating from Yangon on 11 February 2021 (AI 1233 Departure Yangon 1500 HRS." Reacting to the developments in Naypyitaw, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced "grave concern" regarding the declaration of the transfer of all legislative, executive and judicial powers to the military.
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