Punjab Government has revoked its earlier decision of evacuation of the border villages of the state, on the instructions of central government. Now the people staying in camps or at other places can return. <br/><br/>Evacuation was ordered within the10 kilometre of border of six districts of Punjab following a surgical strike on terror launch pads in Pakistan occupied Kashmir on September 26-27.<br/><br/>Punjab Deputy Chief Minister, Sukhbir Singh Badal has informed that the decision of reversal of evacuation had been taken in the meeting held at Jaisalmer, presided over by Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh.
News On AIR | October 7, 2016 6:42 PM
Centre, Punjab reverse decision on evacuation of border villages