Chandigarh on Tuesday welcomed 175 Indians stranded in Dubai

Chandigarh | Wednesday | 15th July, 2020

Summary:

The evacuation flight from Dubai, which arrived at 4:39 pm, is the fourth one from the Emirates.

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The Indian government is bringing stranded Indians in different parts of the world back to their homeland under the name of Vande Bharat mission.

A SpiceJet flight arrived at Chandigarh airport from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday with 175 passengers as part of Vande Bharat Mission.

The evacuation flight from Dubai, which arrived at 4:39 pm, is the fourth one from the Emirates.

With this, a total of 19 flights have arrived at Chandigarh International Airport under phase-2 of Vande Bharat from the US, Ukraine, New Zealand, Kuwait, and Sharjah and Dubai in the UAE, bringing home approximately 2,000 passengers.

Mohali civil surgeon Dr.

Manjit Singh said that all the passengers arriving from Sharjah and UAE had been asked to undergo strict institutional quarantine at their respective districts.

The administration had also taken their passports in its possession.

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