Guwahati, Sept. 10 -- Air India and IndiGo will operate additional flights to Kathmandu to bring back people stranded in the strife-torn country, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said on Wednesday.

He also added that airlines have been advised to keep their fares within reasonable levels.

"Due to airport closure in Nepal, many home-bound passengers were unable to return from Kathmandu.

"With the opening of the airport operation in Kathmandu, @MoCA_GoI, in coordination with Air India & IndiGo, has arranged additional flights this evening & over the next few days, alongside scheduled services resuming tomorrow," Naidu said in a post on X.

Air India is conducting special flights on Wednesday and Thursday from Delhi to Kathmandu a...