Influx Of Over 8000 Myanmar Nations Into India Since Coup: Defence Ministry
The Defence Ministry stated on August 10, at least 8000 Myanmar nationals entered India since the country's coup on February 1. Minister of State for Defence Minister Ajay Bhatt said that 5,796 were sent back while 2,690 remain in the country. The Indian Foreign Ministry previously claimed that the situation was being handled "as per our laws and humanitarian considerations" and as well India vouches for Myanmar's democracy.