A group of Malayali students returned from Yemen on Monday. The dozen-odd students from Malappuram and Kannur districts who arrived at the Karipur airport were received by Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NoRKA) officials.
Former students of the Madin Academy here, they had been studying at Darul Mustafa Islamic University, Tarim, for the past one year. They said the university conducted their exams early and allowed them to go home in view of impending clashes in Hadhramaut. The student group went to Salala in Oman, and from where they took a flight to Karipur. Madin School of Quran director Aboobacker Saqafi received the students at the airport.