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Family stuck in radiation zone

The Indian mission in Japan has located an Indian family stuck in the nuclear exposure zone and is in the process of evacuating them, Indian Ambassador to Japan Alok Prasad said on Thursday.

Updated on: Mar 17, 2011, 22:59:08 IST
IANS | By , Tokyo
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The Indian mission in Japan has located an Indian family stuck in the nuclear exposure zone and is in the process of evacuating them, Indian Ambassador to Japan Alok Prasad said on Thursday.

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"We are getting to know that there is one family in the exposure zone and we are trying to evacuate them," Prasad told CNN-IBN channel from Tokyo.

Prasad said the Indian embassy has requested Air India to run more capacity flights as they are planning to send more people back.

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