KABUL: An Air India flight arrived in New Delhi Tuesday morning with 78 stranded persons from Afghanistan. Sister Theresa Chresta, a native of Kasargod, who was serving as a teacher in Afghan was also in the flight. She was working in an Italian school for physically and mentally challenged children in Kabul. The nun joined the school in 2017. Eight members from the Sisters of Charity were in the team.

Union ministers arrived at the Delhi International Airport to receive the passengers. There were also 22 Sikhs in the flight. Three copies of Guru Granth Sahib were in the flight. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri received the copies of the Sikh holy scripture at the Delhi airport this morning.