Punjab: 360 Indians return to India via Attari Wagah border
ANI
29 Jun 2021, 11:55 GMT+10
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 29 (ANI): A total of 360 Indians, who were stranded in Pakistan due to COVID-19 induced restrictions, returned via the Attari-Wagah border, officials said on Monday.
While speaking to ANI, Protocol Officer (Police) Arunpal Singh said, "360 Indians and 50 No Obligation to Return to India (NORI) visa holders, who were stranded in Pakistan due to COVID restrictions, returned via Attari-Wagah border yesterday."Liyaqat Ali, a resident of Baramulla, at the Attari-Wagah border near Amritsar told ANI, "I went to Pakistan in December last year to meet my maternal uncle and got stuck due to COVID-induced restrictions.... I am happy to be back home after 6 months."People were seen carrying huge suitcases and bags and arranging them inside the vehicle.