The only military objective on the islands was the city of Port Blair.

The former figure represents 10% of the pre-war population of Port Blair.

Motorcycles are forbidden beyond the checkpoint, 40km outside of Port Blair.

Ship service is available between Port Blair and Nicobar district.

At the same time, survivors from remote islands arrived in Port Blair and said conditions were desperate.

After several days, six Sentinelese were captured and taken to Port Blair.

A search party landed on the island and left gifts before returning to Port Blair.

Settlers from Port Blair also visited the sites to recover cargo.

Port Blair has an average literacy rate of 89.76%, higher than the national average that is 72%.

Port Blair, the capital of the islands, is located on the southern part of this island.