Thursday, 19 August 2021 | PNS | Dehradun
The leader of opposition (LoP) in Uttarakhand assembly Pritam Singh has demanded that the government should undertake efforts at international level for safe homecoming of the Indians stranded in Afghanistan.
In a statement he said that the condition in Afghanistan is deteriorating with each passing day and other nations have started evacuating their nationals from there but there is no official information about the efforts of the Indian government in this regard. Singh said that the family members of the Indians stuck in Afghanistan are very worried. He opined that everyone should rise above politics and think on the issue.
The LoP said that newspaper reports suggest that about 114 Uttarakhandis are stranded in Afghanistan and their relatives and family members have pinned their hopes on the efforts of the government for their safe return.
