– Countrymen will be brought back by providing more special air buses
– Foreign Minister assures that all required measures for helping Indians are taken
Mumbai :- Chief Minister Eknath Shinde yesterday had a discussion with the Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar in concern with helping the students and engineers of the State who are stranded in Bangladesh, want to return home safely. Foreign Minister Jaishankar ensured that all required measures have been taken for helping those stuck in the violence –hit Bangladesh for returning home. He said that special air buses have been pressed into service to bring them home.
The information along with location of the students and engineers from Maharashtra who are stuck in Bangladesh has been given to the Foreign Ministry and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken up important steps to ensure that they are brought back home with immediate effect. These issues were also discussed with the Foreign Minister S.Jaishankar who informed that a joint secretary level officer has been appointed for initiating action and bringing back those stranded Indians.
All the possible measures needed have been initiated by the Indian Embassy in Bangladesh. The Foreign Minister assured that students, engineers and other Indians will not be harmed during the unrest in Bangladesh and they will return home, safely. He also assured that students and engineers from Maharashtra will also be safely brought back to their destinations.
A team has been formed for gathering the information about students, engineers and other citizens from Maharashtra who are stuck in Bangladesh. This team is contacting them and extending all possible assistance. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also assured that all possible assistance will be provided to ensure that those people from Maharashtra stranded in Bangladesh return home as early as possible.
The Chief Minister Shinde had contacted the Foreign ministry as soon as he received the information about unrest in Bangladesh and he has been in continuous touch with the Foreign ministry since then.