New Delhi, March 3 -- With the intensification of the conflict in West Asia, India, on Tuesday, 3 March, highlighted the interests of one crore Indian nationals in the region and expressed concern about potential disruptions to energy supplies, which could have a serious impact on the Indian economy.

India called for "dialogue and diplomacy" to end the conflict early, noting that it has vital interests in the region's security and stability as a nearby neighbour and that the current developments "evoke great anxiety".

This is the second statement from India since the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran's retaliation. India emphasised that the safety and security of Indians residing in West Asia is its highest priority, PTI reported....