Home Ministry To Bring 3,800 Stranded Fishermen From Gujarat To Andhra

TPI Staff April 29, 2020

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Mumbai: Home Minister, G. Kishan Reddy asserts upon bringing 3,800 fishermen stranded in the state of Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

“In coordination with the Govts of AP & Gujarat, facilitated the safe return of 3800 fishermen belonging to AP, who previously went for fishing – for livelihood purpose, to Gir”, says the union minister in a tweet.

“Gujarat Govt has arranged for buses to ferry them to Andhra, where they’ll have a home to #StaySafe”, he added.

https://twitter.com/kishanreddybjp/status/1255198862593060865?s=19

While assessing the situation, Home Minister Amit Shah had intervened in the matter and discussed it with the Gujarat Chief Minister, Vijay Rupani to facilitate the arrangements for the movement of the fishermen.

Gujarat, at present records 3,548 cases of Coronavirus with 394 migrated/discharged and 162 deaths.

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