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Covid-19: Govt evacuates 593703 stranded J&K residents
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Covid-19: Govt evacuates 593703 stranded J&K residents

| @indiablooms | 13 Oct 2020, 05:14 pm

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,93,703 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.

As per the official data received in this    regard,    the    Jammu    and Kashmir   administration       has received    155    special    trains    at Jammu   and   Udhampur   railway stations  from  different  states  and UTs,  so  far,  with  about  1,40,292 passengers   while   about   4,53,411 persons from other states and UTs

including 937 from abroad have been evacuated by the government through Lakhanpur till date.

As per the detailed breakup of the figures, about 6564 stranded passengers have entered through Lakhanpur from October 11 to October 12 mornings while 134 trains have reached Jammu with a

total of 124,596 stranded passengers belonging to different districts so far while 15,696 passengers have reached Udhampur in 21 special trains, so far. Also, no train arrived at Jammu today.

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