Rajaji Naval Base in Chennai to be used to evacuate civilians

December 02, 2015 21:30

According to reports, the Rajaji Naval base 70 km off Chennai may become the makeshift domestic airport in order to evacuate civilians.

This news comes hot on the heels of the Airports Authority of India's decision to shut down Chennai Airport till Sunday, December 6.

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The premises are alleged to be of the domestic help of Jharkhand Rural Development Minister Alamgir Alam's personal secretary Sanjiv Lal.