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COVID-19 outbreak: Kashmiri woman trying to help stranded passengers amid lockdown

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New Delhi, Mar 26 (ANI): In view of the ongoing countrywide lockdown, a Kashmir-based woman in Delhi, Saba Bhat, and her team are trying to help the stranded passengers, who are unable to have transport, shelter and food. While speaking to ANI, Saba Bhat said, "There is a lockdown in the country. We started with a post and put it on different platforms. We have received around 900 calls who want help. We tried to help the people who are not able to get transport, food or accommodation." "We got support from the government machinery as well. We got help from journalists, who circulated the number. We got calls from Mumbai, Chandigarh, Bangalore and many other cities," she added. Talking about the problems associated with the initiative, she said that regular funding is an issue but her group is asking the people to contribute. "We are trying for crowd-funding and I did try to give some money from my side. A student's association in Hyderabad sent us Rs 10,000. We received Rs 1,000 from

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