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Kharge Urges Centre Aid Indians Stranded After Nepal Floods
Floods in Nepal have stranded some Indians, including people from Karnataka.
Some Indians have reportedly died in the disaster.
Mallikarjun Kharge asked the Indian government to help those still in Nepal.
He also requested support for the families of people who died.
Kharge said India should help Nepal manage the disaster.
Many Indians, especially pilgrims, visit Nepal.
He said the two governments and their people should work together.
He plans to raise these requests in a letter to the Prime Minister.
Mallikarjun Kharge urged the Indian government to help Indians stranded in Nepal after floods.
He said people from Karnataka and other parts of India were caught in the floods.
Kharge said some Indians had died and called for relief for their families.
He urged India to assist Nepal in responding to the disaster.
He called for coordinated action by the Indian and Nepalese governments and both countries’ people.
- Who
- Mallikarjun Kharge, the Indian government, Indians stranded in Nepal, and families of Indians who died.
- What
- Kharge urged the Centre to provide assistance to stranded Indians, support victims’ families, and help Nepal respond to the floods.
- Where
- The statement was made at Kalaburagi airport; the disaster occurred in Nepal.
- When
- Thursday; Kharge said he would also raise the issue in a letter to the Prime Minister.
- Why
- Floods in Nepal stranded Indians and caused deaths, requiring emergency assistance and relief.
Key facts
- Speaker
- Mallikarjun Kharge, AICC president
- Disaster
- Floods in Nepal
- Affected people
- Indians from Karnataka and other parts of India
- Reported impact
- Some Indians were stranded and some lost their lives
- Requested action
- Assistance for stranded Indians and relief for victims’ families
- International assistance
- Kharge urged India to help Nepal deal with the disaster
- Coordination
- He called for joint efforts by the Indian and Nepalese governments and people
Quotes
Mallikarjun Kharge
AICC president and Congress leader
“I am writing to the Prime Minister and will urge him to ensure that those stranded in Nepal are provided all possible assistance and that relief is extended to the families of Indians who have lost their lives.”
deccanchronicle.com
“It is unfortunate that such an incident has occurred. We could not prevent a natural disaster, but when such a major calamity strikes, everyone must join hands.”
deccanchronicle.com
Sources
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