Government sends flight to return 300 Indians trapped at Kuala Lumpur Airport

New Delhi, March 17, 2020 Tuesday

Nearly 300 people from Kerala have been stranded at the airport in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia due to flight cancellation following the Corona virus.

External Affairs Minister S Jayashankar tweeted that we applaud the difficult situation of Indian students and other passengers waiting to return from Kuala Lumpur Airport.

We now allow Air Asia flights to Delhi and Visakhapatnam for you. He said this is a difficult time, and you all have to be careful, and get in touch with your airlines.

The students said that we did not want to go to the Philippines

Video being broadcast on various news channels is showing a student, we are studying in the Philippines, many flights are canceled, and we are stuck here for a few hours.

We do not want to go back to the Philippines, and the Government of India is not ready to accept us, we are trying to contact Indian officials, none of us wants to go back to the Philippines.

In this video, some people said that after getting boarding pass, they were informed that the flight had been canceled, passengers said flights to Kerala, Bengaluru, and Chennai have been canceled.