Thiruvananthapuram: Ajit Kolassery, Chief Executive Officer of Norka Roots, said that information has been received that 258 Malayalis are stranded in Jammu and Kashmir, where a terrorist attack took place. 262 people in 28 groups have registered their information at the Norka Help Desk. Of these, four have returned home. Efforts are ongoing to bring the rest back home, said Ajit Kolassery.
Tirurangadi MLA K.P.A. Majeed, Neyyattinkara MLA K. Ansalan, Kollam MLA M. Mukesh, Kalpetta MLA T. Siddique and 3 High Court judges are among the Malayalis stranded in Kashmir. Judges Anil K. Narendran, P.G. Ajith Kumar and Justice G. Girish are stranded. Norka Roots informed that all are safe.
The NORKA Help Desk was launched to provide assistance, services and information to people from Kerala. To use this service, the NORKA Global Contact Center can be contacted on 18004253939 (toll-free number) and 00918802012345 (missed call). Those stranded in Kashmir who need assistance or are looking for information about their relatives can call the help desk number, provide information and register their names, the NORKA Roots CEO said.
