Soundarya Sharma approaches Indian embassy, MEA to return home from LA

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Apr 15 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

ActorSoundarya Sharma, currently stranded in Los Angeles along with 400 Indian students, has approached the Indian embassy and the Ministry of External Affairs to arrange an evacuation flight back to India amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Soundarya was in LA to attend theLee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

The "Ranchi Diaries" actor said she has been writing to the embassy and MEA for evacuation assistance but there has been no positive response "nor any assistance to Indians who have been unable to meet their ends here."

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First Published: Apr 15 2020 | 8:08 PM IST

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