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The Embassy of India in Riyadh on Monday clarified that no Indian national was killed after a projectile fell on a residential area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The embassy said it is in close contact with Saudi authorities to verify details of the incident and monitor the safety of Indian nationals in the region. The mission also urged members of the Indian community to remain calm and rely only on official information as authorities investigate the projectile strike. The clarification came after initial reports suggested casualties involving foreign nationals, prompting concerns among expatriates. Officials said the embassy continues to track the situation closely and will provide updates if any further developments emerge.