PM Narendra Modi tweets his thanks to Pakistan. @narendramodi "I welcome our 11 citizens who've returned from Yemen with assistance from Pakistan. Thank you PM Nawaz Sharif for your humanitarian gesture."

The 11 people rescued by the Pakistan Navy returned to India by special plane at 5pm today. The Indians arrived at Karachi port on Tuesday after sailing from Mokallah in Yemen, where they were rescued by Pakistani naval personnel onto the PNS Aslat.