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Telangana Launches Support Helpline Following Israeli Strike in Tehran

No Telangana citizens have been harmed as the newly introduced service provides guidance to residents in the Middle East.

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Overview

  • On June 16, an Israeli strike targeted an oil storage facility in Tehran amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
  • The Telangana government launched the helpline at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi on June 17 to assist state residents traveling or residing in affected areas.
  • The service is designed to offer guidance, collect information and extend support to families or individuals reporting concerns.
  • Vandhana (+919871999044), liaison officers G. Rakshith Naik (+919643723157) and Javed Hussain (+919910014749) and public relations officer CH. Chakravarthi (+919949351270) staff the helpline.
  • The Ministry of External Affairs and Indian Embassies abroad confirm that no Telangana citizens have been directly impacted by the conflict as of June 17, 2025.