At the very least 290 Indians stay ‘uncontactable’ after Nepal flash flood, says MEA
In a “preliminary evaluation” of the scenario following the flash flood in Nepal, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) on Thursday (August 27, 2026) stated at the very least 290 Indian nationals stay “uncontactable”.
On India’s assist to Nepal because it offers with the catastrophe, which has killed at the very least 359 folks within the nation, MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated, “The second consignment of 37.5 tonnes of HADR (humanitarian help and catastrophe aid) materials, medicines and meals packets has been handed over to Mr. Mahabir Pun, Minister for Science, Expertise and Innovation, to assist Nepal’s flood aid and rescue efforts. India stays dedicated to standing by Nepal and its folks.”
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