CM directs to arrange safe return of 5 Gujarat youths from Iraq


Gandhinagar, 5 July, 2014

Even as 15 youths from Gujarat held hostages by ISIS in Iraq returned India safe, Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today directed the State Government’s Resident Commissioner in New Delhi and Liaison Officer in Mumbai to ensure they reached their homes in Navsari and Chikhli in south Gujarat in coordination with respective district administration.

Minister of State for Non-Resident Gujaratis (NRG) Pradeepsinh Jadeja said that these youth are scheduled to reach Mumbai by Air India flight tonight, from where the state government would arrange for the journey to their villages.