Judith D’Souza, 40 year old, who works for the Aga Khan network and hails from Kolkata was abducted in June and has been rescued. The family of the aid worker D’Souza thanked and expressed their gratitude to the Indian government for rescuing her. Judith was rescued after her abduction in Kabul in the month of June and will now be brought back to the nation on Saturday evening. Judith D’Souza Rescued And Reaches India Today.
Exeternal affairs minister Sushma Swaraj took it down to twitter and said, “I am happy to inform you that Judith D’Souza has been rescued.”
I am happy to inform you that Judith D’souza has been rescued. @jeromedsouza
— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) July 23, 2016
She has also thanked Afganistan for showing all the support in rescuing D’Souza. She tweeted, “Thank you Afghanistan – for all your help and support in rescuing #Judith”
Thank you Afghanistan – for all your help and support in rescuing #Judith. — Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) July 23, 2016
Sushma Sawaraj also appreciated the commendable job done by the ambassador of India, Manpreet Vohra. She tweeted, “Ambassador @VohraManpreet you have done an outstanding job.”
Ambassador @VohraManpreet – you have done an outstanding job.#Judith
— Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) July 23, 2016
“We are thankful to the Indian government for getting my sister back. We are also grateful to (madam) Swaraj. We request the media to respect our privacy,” Judith’s sister Agnes told the media here.
Judhit D’Souza was held by gunmen on June 9 in the Qala-e-Fatullah area of Kabul. She was absducted while she was returning home from a friend’s place after dinner. .
Judith was working with the NGO as a senior technical adviser since July 2015.
