COVID-19: J-K evacuates 1,13,971 residents stranded in different parts of country
Jun 07, 2020
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 : The Jammu and Kashmir administration has evacuated over 1.1 lakh citizens stranded in different parts of the country due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.
As per the official data received in this regard, the administration of Jammu and Kashmir districts have received 46 special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different states and Union Territories (UTs).
A total of about 1,13,971 Jammu and Kashmir residents stranded outside UT have been brought back by the administration through special trains and a fleet of buses via Lakhanpur, the administration said in a statement
As many as 4,087 people have infected due to COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir, of which 41 people have succumbed to the disease, the Jammu and Kashmir administration said.
