The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to appoint a nodal officer in the Ministry of External Affairs to help families of Indians who died, went missing or were injured while fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war. The court also ordered assistance with DNA matching, compensation claims before the Russian Embassy, and legal support through NALSA and state legal services.

The Supreme Court issued directions to aid families of Indian nationals recruited into the Russian military. The Ministry of External Affairs will appoint a nodal officer to…

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to appoint a nodal officer in the Ministry of External Affairs to help families of Indians who died, went missing or were injured while…