The status of 9 citizens of Chhattisgarh has been revealed, 2 are missing, the families of two have been contacted.
Raipur. Amid the serious situation created by floods and landslides in Nepal, the Chhattisgarh government has intensified surveillance and relief efforts for the safety of the state's citizens who have gone there. On the instructions of Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai, the state government is continuously gathering information about the citizens of Chhattisgarh present in Nepal. According to the information received so far, the condition of 9 citizens belonging to the state has been ascertained. Contact has been established with the families of 2 of them, 5 citizens of Raipur are safe and have left for their return, while 2 citizens belonging to Bilaspur and Surguja are reported missing.
Monica's family contacted, Manju's whereabouts also known.
Monica Yadav, a resident of Mahadev Ghat in Raipur, traveled to Nepal on August 22nd. Following the floods in Nepal, reports of her disappearance and loss of contact surfaced. According to information received from the administration, contact has been established with Monica Yadav's family. Information regarding her condition is being gathered at the appropriate level.
Manju Rai Chaudhary, 65, of Bilaspur, had traveled to Nepal for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Her family has now been contacted. The administration is verifying available information and coordinating the necessary information.
Bilaspur's Priyanka and Surguja's Dr. Meena remain missing.
Bilaspur resident Priyanka Chaudhary, 39, is reported missing in Nepal. She is a Finnish citizen. Based on information received from her family, the administration is in contact with relevant agencies and efforts are underway to locate her safely.
Dr. Meena Gupta, a resident of Surguja and a citizen of the United Kingdom, is also missing in Nepal. Her last known location is reported to be Rasuwagadhi Immigration Office, Nepal-China border. Coordination is underway with relevant authorities to gather information on her location.
Five Raipur citizens are safe.
Dinesh Ojha, Prem Singh Jagat, Narayan Sen, Yatendra Prakashi, and Dinesh Singh Thakur, all from the Mana area of Raipur, have been confirmed safe. The five citizens traveled to Nepal on August 21st and have now left to return to Raipur.
The government is closely monitoring all information.
Amidst the disaster, the state government is gathering information about Chhattisgarh citizens in Nepal and providing necessary assistance to their families. Information is being continuously exchanged through the district administration and related departments. The government is also coordinating with the Nepal administration and central agencies.
The state government has appealed to citizens to immediately inform the administration if they receive any information regarding any Chhattisgarh citizen who has traveled to Nepal. The government has assured that every effort is being made to assist affected citizens and their families in this time of crisis.
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