Coronavirus lockdown: 270 stranded British nationals airlifted in special flight
Apr 16, 2020, 19:26 IST
Amritsar, Apr 16 () As many as 270 British nationals, who were stranded in Punjab and some other states after the Centre imposed a nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavirus outbreak, were airlifted in a special flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport here on Thursday, officials said.
The special flight to Heathrow Airport was arranged by the British government, they said.
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The British nationals were stranded in Punjab, Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir, they added. JMS CHS VSD TDSTDS(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)