Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir
Government has evacuated about 1,47,642 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 57
special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different states and
UTs, so far, with about 45,747 passengers while about 1,01,895 persons from
other states and UTs including 328 from abroad have been evacuated by the
government through Lakhanpur till date.
Therefore, a total of about
1,47,642 J&K residents stranded outside have been brought back to the UT by
the Jammu and Kashmir government by 57 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 1514 stranded passengers have entered through Lakhanpur from
June 17 to June 18 mornings while 908 passengers have reached today in the 36th
Delhi COVID special train at Jammu. So far, 36 trains have reached Jammu with a
total of 30,051 stranded passengers belonging to different districts while
15,696 passengers have reached Udhampur in 21 special trains, so far.
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