{
  "id": 3766960,
  "title": "Nepal floods: Bengali actor Kharaj Mukherjee stranded; Manasi Parekh recounts narrow escape",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/nepal-floods-bengali-actor-kharaj-mukherjee-stranded-manasi-parekh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T15:57:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/nepal-floods-bengali-actor-kharaj-mukherjee-stranded-manasi-parekh-recounts-narrow-escape-10852447/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bengali actor Kharaj Mukherjee and his wife Protiva are stranded in Nepal due to devastating flash floods, with their family confirming their safety. Meanwhile, National Award-winning actor Manasi Parekh, on a pilgrimage to the Kailash Mansarovar, narrowly escaped the disaster-hit Gyirong area. Kharaj and Protiva were in Nepal for a Bangladeshi film shoot when the floods disrupted their travel plans, while Manasi was en route to Gyirong when the floods struck. The death toll from the floods has risen to 359, with nearly 1,500 people still missing.",
  "summary": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Kharge seeks Centre’s help for Indian victims of Nepal floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/kharge-seeks-centres-help-for-indian-victims-of-nepal-floods",
        "published": "2026-08-27T15:03:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "India sends more aid, looks at bailey bridges to help Nepal efforts as death toll rises to 359",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/india-sends-more-aid-looks-at-bailey-bridges-to-help-nepal-efforts-as",
        "published": "2026-08-27T15:50:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Mudavadi mourns Nepal flood victims, assures country of Kenya’s solidarity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/mudavadi-mourns-nepal-flood-victims-assures-country-of-kenyas",
        "published": "2026-08-27T15:52:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}