New Delhi, Feb 2: IndiainDRC has advised all Indian nationals residing in Congo's Bukavu to immediately depart to safer locations by whatever means available while the airports, borders and commercial routes are still open.
In an advisory, the Embassy strongly recommended against any travel to Bukavu. It has also asked everyone to prepare an emergency plan.
The Embassy of India in Kinshasa is closely monitoring the security situation in eastern Congo. There are reports of M23 rebels being only around 20 to 25 kms away from Bukavu.
At least 773 people killed in eastern Democratic Republic of the #Congo’s (DRC) largest city of Goma and its vicinity in a week, amid fighting with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.
 
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