250 stranded Keralities return home from Kashmir

September 13, 2014 17:46

Two hundred and fifty tourists out of about 500 from Kerala who were stranded in the floods in Jammu and Kashmir have returned home, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said today.

In a letter to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, he said the other stranded tourists had been contacting his government for help for evacuation.

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