India brings back 78 people as part of evacuation mission from Afghanistan

India on Tuesday introduced again 78 folks, together with 25 of its nationals and quite a few Afghan Sikhs and Hindus from Dushanbe, a day after they had been evacuated from Kabul to the Tajik metropolis.

The group together with three copies of the Guru Granth Sahib was airlifted from Kabul to Dushanbe by a army transport plane of the Indian Air Power on Monday. The evacuees had been acquired on the Indira Gandhi Worldwide Airport by Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and V Muraleedharan.

“Blessed to obtain & pay obeisance to 3 holy Swaroop of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji from Kabul to Delhi a short time in the past,” Puri tweeted. An Air India flight introduced again the folks from Dushanbe.

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“Joined Minister Shri @HardeepSPuri ji at Delhi Airport in receiving Swaroop of Shri Guru Granth Sahib ji arrived from Afghanistan together with evacuees,” Muraleedharan tweeted.

Earlier, Exterior Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned 78 individuals are being dropped at Delhi on an Air India flight. “Serving to within the protected return from Afghanistan. AI 1956 en path to Delhi from Dushanbe carrying 78 passengers, together with 25 Indian nationals. Evacuees had been flown in from Kabul on an @IAF_MCC plane,” he mentioned on Twitter.