To facilitate the return ofstranded people to Assam, the State government has released a new helplinenumber. The stranded people who want to return back to Assam were requested to givea missed call to: 7428159966.

"After 48 hours of giving a missed call to the helpline number, people will get a link in their respective mobile numbers. They will have to fill-up the form with their respective details as asked in the form and will have to submit it," said Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday.

The Minister also said that ADGPsGP Singh and Harmeet Singh will be the nodal officers to oversee the entireprocess.