Passengers will take the Air Asia flight. (Representational image)
Jammu:
Nearly 370 stranded people from Odisha are returned from Jammu Airport on three special flights, with all arrangements for their return being made by the Odisha government.
“The Odisha government has arranged their plane tickets, they will go on an Air Asia charter flight with a capacity of 122 passengers per flight. These people were stranded in different parts of Jammu and during the lockdown we provided all the facilities for Today, nearly 366 passengers are to board flights to Odisha, “said Dr. Tahir Firdous, additional deputy commissioner Jammu.
The passengers here expressed their satisfaction at being returned to their state.
A passenger told ANI, “We are really happy, we have all been stranded here for 2.5 months. They have arranged for food for us today. They do thorough medical examinations and send us back.”
