Amid incidents of Indians being lured to Iran on the false pretext of employment and onward transit to other countries, the West-Asian nation has decided to suspend visa waiver facility for ordinary Indian passport.

The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement on Monday that the Indian government has been intimated regarding incidents of Indians nationals being tricked into journeying to Iran by taking advantage of the visa waiver facility available for ordinary Indian passport holders.

\"The attention of Government has been drawn to several incidents of Indian nationals being lured to Iran on false promises of employment or with assurances of onward transit to third countries.

\"These individuals were tricked into journeying to Iran by taking advantage of the visa waiver facilit

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