India, April 6 -- Over 6,000 workers from Uttar Pradesh currently in Israel are safe despite the prevailing tense situation, with the State Government maintaining continuous contact with Indian authorities on the ground, officials said on Sunday.

Principal Secretary Labour and Employment Department, Uttar Pradesh, Shanmuga Sundaram, is in regular contact with the Indian Embassy in Israel to track developments and ensure the safety of Indian nationals, particularly those from the state.

According to information received from the embassy, all Indian workers in Israel are safe, with no report of any emergency or major threat so far.

Acting on the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state Government is closely monitoring the ...