Sat May 10 05:25:40 UTC 2025: ## Telangana Assists Citizens Amidst India-Pakistan Tensions
**New Delhi, May 10, 2025** – The Telangana government is actively assisting its citizens stranded in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab following heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border. A 24/7 control room has been established to field distress calls and coordinate assistance efforts.
Eight Telangana residents, who were in Jammu and Kashmir for business and research, have already been helped to reach Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi and are being assisted in returning home. Approximately 30 distress calls, primarily from students, have been received.
The state government has released a press statement confirming their commitment to supporting citizens and coordinating with the Indian government and relevant district administrations to ensure the safety and relocation of Telangana residents to safer areas as needed. Several phone numbers have been publicized for citizens to contact for assistance. The statement emphasizes close coordination with the central government for updates and safety protocols. The situation continues to unfold.
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