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An Indian student has reportedly been shot at and injured and is now hospitalised in Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh . Singh is in Poland currently to facilitate the evacuation of Indians stranded in war-hit Ukraine.
“Today, we heard reports that a student leaving Kyiv was shot at. He was taken back to Kyiv. This will happen in a fighting,” the minister told media persons.
Singh said the Centre is making efforts to ensure that the maximum number of students can come out of Ukraine with as less loss as possible.
Singh was quoted by ANI as saying, We have sent back 7 flights in the last 3 days (to India), with around 200 Indian citizens on each flight. Some students who reached Warsaw & have their relatives & friends there have decided to stay; they’re safe in Poland.
