Muscat, Dec. 17 -- Members of the Indian diaspora in Muscat on Wednesday turned out in large numbers to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in the Omani capital for the final leg of his three-nation visit, chanting his name and celebrating his presence.

The scenes in Muscat highlighted the strong emotional bond and sense of pride within the Indian community, many of whom gathered specifically to greet the Prime Minister during his visit to the Sultanate.

Reflecting this enthusiasm, Neeru, a member of the Indian diaspora from Kutch, said she was eagerly awaiting the opportunity to see the Prime Minister in person.

"I am very excited. This will be the first time I will see him from so close. We feel lucky to be able to mee...