Eknath Shinde went to Srinagar on Wednesday evening to expedite the process of bringing back tourists stuck in Jammu and Kashmir. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office
As many as 26 persons, including six from Maharashtra, were killed in the Pahalgam terror attack on Tuesday
"This is part of a coordinated evacuation effort launched by the Shiv Sena, under the leadership Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, to ensure the safe and dignified return of every citizen," the functionary added
"Our priority remains the safety, comfort and swift return of all affected individuals. The Shiv Sena reaffirms its commitment to stand with every Marathi Manoos in every moment of crisis," the functionary added
Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan also reached Srinagar on Wednesday to help tourists from the state return home safely
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