Through Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) 5,03,990 lakh Indians stranded in 137 countries have been brought back to the country , announced by Madras High Court on Tuesday.

Mostly stranded Indians returned from UAE (57,305) , followed by qatar, kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and USA .

The largest number of stranded Indians (94,085) . Tamil Nadu is the fourth state that received a large number of its residents through the mission ,Additional Solicitor General of India R Sankaranarayanan said.