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Vande Bharat Mission: Special flight carrying passengers from Canada reaches Amritsar

By ANI | Updated: May 22, 2020 13:40 IST

A special repatriation flight brought 116 passengers from Vancouver in Canada to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar on Friday.

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A special repatriation flight brought 116 passengers from Vancouver in Canada to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar on Friday.

Speaking to , an official said, "The flight came from Vancouver to Delhi and then to Amritsar. A few passengers deboarded the plane in Delhi."

"We have received 116 passengers in Amritsar and they will be sent to the government quarantine. Some of them might get a hotel facility which is paid and people who can't pay will stay in the quarantine facility," he added.

( With inputs from ANI )

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