'When I raised my voice': Siddaramaiah's swipe at Centre amid Operation Kaveri

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Operation Kaveri: Siddaramaiah referred to Jaishankar's earlier comment and said, Nothing is beyond humanity..

As the third batch of 131 Indians left war-torn Sudan under Operation Kaveri, Karnataka former chief minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said when he raised his voice seeking help from the government, the foreign minister accused him of doing politics. s.. Operation Kaveri was launched on Monday, April 24 to evacuate Indians stranded in Sudan where Sudanese Army and paramilitary groups are fighting..

Indian Navy has also joined Operation Kaveri with INS Teg arriving at Port Sudan on Tuesday with additional officials and essential relief materials...

Ahead of the crucial Karnataka Assembly Election, the government's response to the Sudan crisis became a political row as external affairs minister S Jaishankar snubbed Siddaramaiah for 'doing politics' when several lives are at stake...

As it opened a volley of criticism from both sides, the external affairs ministry pressed into action, spoke with other countries whose nationals are in Sudan and after a high-level meeting by PM Modi where PM Modi asked the officials to prepare for contingency evacuation, Operation Kaveri was launched...

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