New Delhi: India on Sunday appreciated the Afghanistan government’s efforts after around 11 members of the Sikh and Hindu minority community of Afghanistan safely returned to New Delhi.
In a statement, the ministry of external affairs said, “We appreciate the efforts of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in extending necessary support for the safe return of these families.”
Around 11 members of minority communities of Afghanistan, including a Sikh community leader who was kidnapped and later released, arrived here on Sunday.
On July 18, Nidan Singh Sachdeva was released from captivity.
India had granted them visas and facilitated their travel.
