221 more stranded Bangladeshis return from India

Staff Reporter Published: 3 May 2020, 08:56 PM
221 more stranded Bangladeshis return from India

Some 221 more Bangladeshi nationals, who were stranded in India due to the country's coronavirus lockdown, returned home on Sunday.

Two separate flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this afternoon, and evening.

Out of them, 59 came from Kolkata, and 162 from Mubai.

Sources in the airport said they all carried health certificate, and none contracted COVID-19. Despite this, they have to maintain home quarantine.

Earlier, the national flag carrier brought back 151 Bangladeshis from Delhi on Saturday, and 73 from Kolkata on Friday.