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Stranded HP Residents

April 28, 2020;

The government of Himachal Pradesh (HP), India, have begun a bus service to bring residents stranded by the COVID-19 lockdown back to the state. It is reported that 366 students from Chandigarh have been taken so far but others are reporting difficulties returning with confusion over who to contact in order to return. Criticism has also been voiced over the number of government passes issued compared to private citizens.

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