Srinagar, April 25 -- In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, the Maharashtra government took the initiative to ensure the safe return of stranded tourists from the state. The state government arranged four flights to bring back tourists from Jammu and Kashmir.

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde personally visited Kashmir and worked actively to bring back as many tourists as possible. As a result, a total of 520 tourists have safely returned to Mumbai through four flights arranged so far.

" I met many of our stranded tourists--tired, anxious, but resilient. It was heartening to see their spirits lift just by knowing that their government is with them, on the ground. I'm here not just as Deputy CM, but a...