Another flight from Bucharest, with 183 passengers, lands in Mumbai
A flight from Bucharest carrying 183 Indians stranded in Ukraine landed in Mumbai Thursday, an official said.
An infant was among the passengers, the official said.
Union minister Raosaheb Danve welcomed passengers of the third evacuation flight from Bucharest to Mumbai, as soon as the Air India Express Flight IX 1202 landed here around 5.30 am.
“I have been asked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to welcome you. There were around 17,000 Indians, including students, stranded there (in Ukraine) and the PM started Operation Ganga to evacuate them,” Danve said, interacting with passengers, many of them students, inside the aircraft.
