67 Maharashtra Citizens Missing After Nepal-Tibet Floods As State Steps Up Rescue Efforts
The Maharashtra government has intensified efforts to trace and establish contact with 67 tourists and citizens from the state who remain unaccounted for following the devastating floods that hit the Nepal-Tibet region on August 26. 405 Citizens Affected By Floods According to the latest information available till August 30, a total of 405 citizens from Maharashtra have been affected by the flood…
67 citizens from Maharashtra are currently missing following floods in the Nepal-Tibet region, with the state stepping up rescue efforts. As of August 30, 405 citizens from the state have been affected, with 262 citizens being brought home and 76 confirmed safe. The whereabouts of 60 tourists and 7 other citizens remain unknown, with efforts underway to establish contact and ensure their safety.
A special Central Government team has been dispatched to Kathmandu to assist in tracing those unaccounted for, with the Indian Ambassador to Nepal also providing guidance. Additionally, 61 hutment owners in Mumbai's Dharavi Sector 6 have agreed to vacate structures to facilitate rehabilitation. The Maharashtra government, under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, is coordinating with various agencies to address travel-related difficulties and provide assistance to stranded citizens, as per the Chief Minister's directives.
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