Monday 26 August 2013

Nepal embassy officials in Uttarakhand to discuss missing persons after flood


A team of the Nepalese Embassy formed to find the facts about Nepali people who went missing in the flood in Uttarakhand, India, that took place in mid-June this year interacted with Nepali people living in Guptakashi area, on Saturday.

During the interaction with around 50 Nepalis at a school there, they told the team that as many as eight persons were swept away in the flood in Guptakashi, according to the Nepalese Embassy in India.

The Nepalis in Guptakashi said the flood had also swept away Nepali people´s shops and horses in the flood.

Majority of the participants in the interaction were from Bajura, Dang and Rolpa districts.

The team had also informed the Uttarakhand government about the losses caused in the ´Himalayan Tsunami´.

The embassy source has stated that the identity of the missing was not discovered as there were no photographs of the missing people and any materials that give their identity.

It has been learnt that the team would reach up to Gaurikund to collect further information for whereabouts of the Nepali people missing in the flood.

Monday 26 August 2013

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