Govt. making efforts to secure Father Tom's release in Yemen

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New Delhi, Mar 26 (ANI): The government on Saturday confirmed the capture of Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Indian priest from Bangalore, who was kidnapped by the ISIS in Yemen and said that efforts were underway to ensure his early release. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted, "Fr Tom Uzhunnallil - an Indian national from Kerala was abducted by a terror group in Yemen. We r making all efforts to secure his release." Meanwhile, Delhi Archdiocese spokesperson Savarimuthu Shankar said the government is doing everything to bring back Father Tom Uzhunnalil. "We all are praying together for the safety of the priest," he told ANI.

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