Shillong (Meghalaya), Oct 7: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday sought the help of the ministry of external affairs to rescue 27 people from the state stranded in the war-like situation between Israel and Palestine.
Sangma said he is in touch with the MEA to ensure their safe passage back to the state.
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Taking to ‘X’, he said, “27 citizens of Meghalaya who travelled to Jerusalem for the Holy Pilgrimage are stuck in Bethlehem due to the present tension between Israel and Palestine.”
“I am in touch with the MEA to ensure their safe passage back home,” the chief minister added.
