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Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day sojourn to India from December 4, families from crossed the state held a objection astatine Jantar Mantar successful New Delhi connected Monday (December 1, 2025), seeking the harmless instrumentality of their kin allegedly lured to Russia to combat successful the warfare against Ukraine.
Making hopeless appeals for the harmless instrumentality of their kin, the families held a three-hour demonstration, carrying placards and banners that work “Rescue Indians Trapped successful Russia War — Every Life Matters”, “Our Sons Are Not Soldiers of Russia” and “Our Youth Need Life Not War”.
Shri Bhagwan, a nonmigratory of Haryana’s Rohtak, who has been instrumental successful bringing the affected families together, said that astir 60 radical from 20 families had gathered, coinciding with the commencement of the Winter Session of Parliament and up of Mr. Putin’s sojourn for the yearly summit.
On November 3, astir 2 twelve families from Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Telangana and Gujarat had held a akin objection aft gathering the Ministry of External Affairs officials. “The fig of families has gone up since. We had the database of 61 families, but radical from lone 20 turned up for the demonstration,” said Sunil.
The families person besides written to the National Human Rights Commission, saying that their kin had been recruited successful the Russian Army for the past 4 months. They said they had held demonstrations seeking their instrumentality and had approached the MEA and the Russian Embassy officials, but not received “any accusation astir their children”. “We petition the authorities to guarantee harmless instrumentality of our children arsenic soon arsenic possible,” work the letter.
