Six Chhattisgarh students return from war-torn Ukraine speak of joy on being home
Raipur Feb 27 PTI Paras Sahu 24 among the first batch of six students from Chhattisgarh who arrived in capital Raipur after being flown into the country from war-torn Ukraine late Sunday night said the day had brought immense happiness to him and his family and this was a journey that would remain etched in his memory for all time An official said Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel met these six students all pursuing medicine in Ukraine at Chhattisgarh Sadan in Delhi after their flight landed They landed in Raipur at around 8pm after taking a flight from Delhi he added Talking to reporters at Swami Vivekanand Airport Raipur Sahu who hails from Mahasamund district said We were lucky we were in Uzhhorod a city in Ukraine where the situation was not so serious when compared to other places We were however desperate to get back to our home and now we are happy Sahu a first year medical student said his university in Uzhhorod provided a bus and helped students to cross the border for evacuation Sahu and two more students are from Mahasamund while the remaining three are from Raipur Durg and Korea districts The parents of these students were teary eyed with joy most of them anxious as news channels were beaming the devastation being caused in Ukraine continuously through the day As per officials over 100 people including around 80 students from Chhattisgarh are stranded in Ukraine currently PTI TKP BNM BNM BNM

Raipur Feb 27 PTI Paras Sahu 24 among the first batch of six students from Chhattisgarh who arrived in capital Raipur after being flown into the country from war-torn Ukraine late Sunday night said the day had brought immense happiness to him and his family and this was a journey that would remain etched in his memory for all time An official said Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel met these six students all pursuing medicine in Ukraine at Chhattisgarh Sadan in Delhi after their flight landed They landed in Raipur at around 8pm after taking a flight from Delhi he added Talking to reporters at Swami Vivekanand Airport Raipur Sahu who hails from Mahasamund district said We were lucky we were in Uzhhorod a city in Ukraine where the situation was not so serious when compared to other places We were however desperate to get back to our home and now we are happy Sahu a first year medical student said his university in Uzhhorod provided a bus and helped students to cross the border for evacuation Sahu and two more students are from Mahasamund while the remaining three are from Raipur Durg and Korea districts The parents of these students were teary eyed with joy most of them anxious as news channels were beaming the devastation being caused in Ukraine continuously through the day As per officials over 100 people including around 80 students from Chhattisgarh are stranded in Ukraine currently PTI TKP BNM BNM BNM