Thousands of Indian citizens and residents were stranded overseas when India announced strict measures to control the spread of Covid-19. Photo: Reuters
How India’s coronavirus border closures and lockdown affected Indians travelling overseas
- Thousands of Indian citizens and residents are stranded overseas after the government closed borders and implemented a strict lockdown
- The short notice given for these measures meant many people had no time to make alternative plans, and are now separated from their loved ones
Thousands of Indian citizens and residents were stranded overseas when India announced strict measures to control the spread of Covid-19. Photo: Reuters