The Indian Embassy in Qatar has issued an advisory assuring the Indian citizens in the peninsula.
The advisory states: "The Embassy of India is monitoring the situation closely and is in touch with the Qatari authorities to ensure the safety and security of Indian nationals in Qatar."
It stressed that there was nothing for Indians residing in Qatar to worry about.
Advisory for Indian Nationals in Qatar pic.twitter.com/BdqsskDPov
— India in Qatar (@IndEmbDoha) June 7, 2017