Publish Date: | Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:51 PM (IST)
Durg (New World Representative). “If the children do not get food for three-four days, they will not die, but if they are thrown out of the embassy, then there is no place to live”… In a very angry tone, the parents of the Indian students told “Naiduniya” that the children of the Indian embassy should be given He raised his hand. The children stayed in the places suggested by the embassy officials for barely three days but were asked to leave on Saturday. Embassy officials argued that you would be safe only if you hide in bunkers or underground metro stations.
Seeing the deteriorating situation in Ukraine, the parents got tickets for the return of the children from Bhilai. Departed from Kharkiv on 23rd and was to fly to India from capital Kiev on 24th. But the situation worsened after Russia’s attacks on Ukraine the same day and movement was blocked. Distressed children called the relatives in Bhilai. The relatives asked to visit the Indian embassy, where the embassy officials made arrangements to stay in the nearest government school. More than 600 Indian children stayed for two days in that government school. But on Saturday, embassy officials said that there can be an attack on here (embassy) at any time, so you (Indian students) should go to safer places. In fear, four hundred children went to places like bunkers, underground metros etc. But two hundred children stayed in the government school. Even food and water could not be provided to these children by the embassy.
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Kamlesh Kumar Sharma, working in SMS-3 of Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) and resident of Sector-7, said that all the children including son Aditya are craving for food and water since February 24. The children were given food only twice in two days. Now even the embassy is not able to help. Sharma told that only the people of the organization (NGO) run by Indians are able to give breakfast and other food to the children. But the people of the institution are also facing problems in movement, so the children are getting less food.
Children are eating four to five mouthfuls by counting
Raghuchandra Thakur, a resident of Kohka, said that his daughter Aditi Thakur and other children, who stayed near the Indian Embassy, are getting very little food. Food is being available after a gap of hours, but it is getting so little that five to six children are compelled to eat food in the same plate. The children are getting barely four to five mouthfuls of food.
Posted By: Ravindra Thengdi