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Under the government's 'Vande Bharat' Mission to bring back stranded Indians abroad, Air India on Sunday brought back at least 711 people on Monday.
First Air India special flight, which took off from San Francisco with 225 Indians on board, landed in Mumbai on early Monday.
First Air India special flight, which took off from San Francisco with 225 Indians on board, landed in Mumbai on early Monday.
The passengers departed from San Francisco International Airport on Saturday (local time).
"First AI spl flight from the US brings in 225 Indians from San Francisco to Mumbai. Thank @airindiain @MoCA_GoI and Maharashtra Govt for support and coordination. Great work by CG Sanjay Panda and Team @CGISFO," External Affair Minister S Jaishankar tweeted.
