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158 Indian Nationals Rescued from Nepal as India Sustains Relief Operations
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🗓 01 Sep 2026, 03:36 AM
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India has rescued 158 of its citizens stranded in Nepal and is maintaining ongoing relief assistance.
New Delhi confirmed that a total of 158 Indian nationals have been rescued from Nepal after being stranded due to recent disruptions. The rescue operation was carried out in coordination with Nepalese authorities and involved the deployment of Indian diplomatic and consular teams on the ground.
The Indian government has stated that it will continue its relief efforts for its citizens in Nepal, providing medical aid, temporary shelter and logistical support as needed. Officials emphasized that the safety and well‑being of Indians abroad remain a top priority.
The successful evacuation underscores the close cooperation between India and Nepal in addressing cross‑border emergencies and highlights the mechanisms in place to assist Indian nationals during crises abroad.
The Indian government has stated that it will continue its relief efforts for its citizens in Nepal, providing medical aid, temporary shelter and logistical support as needed. Officials emphasized that the safety and well‑being of Indians abroad remain a top priority.
The successful evacuation underscores the close cooperation between India and Nepal in addressing cross‑border emergencies and highlights the mechanisms in place to assist Indian nationals during crises abroad.