Govt Evacuates 1,15,508 Stranded JK Residents

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,15,508 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 administrations of Jammu and Kashmir districts have received 47 special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different states and UTs, so far, with about 36,846 stranded passengers while about 78,662 persons have been evacuated by the government through Lakhanpur till date.