AGARTALA, June 17 (TIWN): Lockdown, which was necessitated due to COVID-19 epidemic worldwide, made lakhs of people stranded in various corners of the country for months. Later, under initiatives of various State Govts migrant people had departed for own State and the process is still going on. Tripura Law Minister Ratanlal Nath in a press conference on Tuesday has announced that total passengers came to Tripura-34,635, gone from Tripura-33199. The Minister also announced that Tripura’s testing is at higher rate than the national testing rate and the situation is also developing a lot here in compare to the many other States.

“The active cases status in Northeast is – Arunachal Pradesh : 92.30%, Assam: 47.63%, Manipur : 80.13%, Mizoram : 99.48%, Sikkim : 92.64%, Meghalaya: 38.63%, Nagaland: 50.28%, Tripura : 59.41%. In Tripura testing has been done 12309 numbers, whereas at national level the rate 4184 only. Total passengers came to Tripura-34,635, gone from Tripura-33199 and gradually the situation is improving”, Minister Ratanlal Nath said.