Won't leave any stone unturned to rescue abducted Indians, says Sushma

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 19 2014 | 1:05 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today assured that everything is being done to bring back the 40 kidnapped Indians from Iraq.

The External Affairs Minister also added that she will personally meet the family members of the kidnapped persons to provide all possible help from the government.

"The government is leaving no stone unturned to find a solution to this. I am personally supervising this. We are doing all that a government should do," said Swaraj.

Yesterday, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the abduction of 40 Indians in Iraq but added that they have not received calls from anyone who has indicated about ransom or taking these workers under control.

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First Published: Jun 19 2014 | 12:55 PM IST

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