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COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,40,590 stranded JK residents; 3,11,351 via Lakhanpur, 1,29,239 through special trains

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JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,40,590 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 145 special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations from different states and UTs, so far, with about 1,29,239 passengers while about 3,11,351 persons from other states and UTs including 934 from abroad have been evacuated by the government through Lakhanpur till date.

As per the detailed breakup of the figures, about 4913 stranded passengers have entered through Lakhanpur from September 13 to September 14 mornings while 1013 passengers have reached today in the 124th Delhi COVID special train at Jammu. So far, 124 trains have reached Jammu with a total of 113,543 stranded passengers belonging to different districts while 15,696 passengers have reached Udhampur in 21 special trains, so far.

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