Another batch of 128 Bangladeshis, who got trapped in India because of the ongoing lockdown there due to Covid-19 outbreak, returned from Delhi on Tuesday.
With these, more than 2,000 Bangladeshi nationals have now returned home in two phases by air, according to Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi.
Sources said the third phase will begin soon.
Biman is operating the special flights in coordination with Bangladesh missions in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
Earlier on May 2, 318 more Bangladeshis returned from Delhi and Chennai in two special flights.
Bangladeshis, stranded in Indian cities because of the lockdown since March 25, returned home by air and land routes with assistance of Bangladesh missions in New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Guwahati and Agartala, said the High Commission which has kept its efforts on to facilitate the return of more Bangladeshis who are stuck in India.
