The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday said 28 pilgrims from Tirupati who were stranded amid severe flooding in Nepal have been traced and are safe in Kathmandu. Authorities are continuing efforts to locate other residents from the state whose whereabouts remain unknown following the floods.

28 Tirupati pilgrims traced safe

According to the state government, officials involved in the rescue and coordination efforts identified a group of 28 pilgrims from Tirupati who are currently in Kathmandu. Their safety has been confirmed, providing relief to their families amid the difficult situation in Nepal.