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Coronavirus outbreak: Pakistani families trapped in India, stuck at border

A Pakistan family is trapped in India due to coronavirus. The family reached India to visit Mumbai and Ahmedabad Masjid. The family is waiting for an order from Pakistan so that they can return home. According to the family, they had received flight tickets on March 13 to return home and they also came to know that the border will be closed by March 20.

Soon, the family took a flight from Ahmedabad and reached the border. But by that time, the border was closed. Now the family is stuck at the border without a single penny. Due to the coronavirus, India-Pakistan border was sealed.

In the Attari Wagah border, many other Pakistan families are also trapped due to the sealing of the border. The families include women, kids and old-aged people. The family members are tensed and they also questioned why Pakistan isn't showing any mercy on their own country people.