Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir
Government has evacuated about 1,42,895 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 55 special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from
different states and UTs, so far, with about 43,885 passengers while about
99,010 persons from other states and UTs including 327 from abroad have been
evacuated by the government through Lakhanpur till date.
Therefore, a
total of about 1,42,895 J&K residents stranded outside have been brought
back to the UT by the Jammu and Kashmir government by 55 special trains and a
fleet of buses through Lakhanpur after strictly observing all necessary
preventive measures regarding the Virus.
As per the
detailed breakup of the figures, about 1739 stranded passengers have entered
through Lakhanpur from June 15 to June 16 mornings while 958 passengers have
reached today in the 34th Delhi COVID special train at Jammu. So far, 34 trains
have reached Jammu with a total of 28,189 stranded passengers belonging to
different districts while 15,696 passengers have reached Udhampur in 21 special
trains, so far.
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