In the wake of the ongoing unrest in Nepal, as many as 215 Telugu people have been identified as stranded in various locations across the strife-torn country. Andhra Pradesh Real Time Governance (RTG) Minister Nara Lokesh is personally overseeing the rescue-and-safety measures.
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Owing to unforeseen and concerning developments in Nepal, Mr. Lokesh skipped the National Democratic Alliance’s ‘Super Six Super Hit’ event scheduled in Anantapur on Wednesday (September 10, 2025) to oversee the evacuation of the trapped Telugu families.
According to official information, the stranded citizens are spread across four locations — Bafal – 27 persons under the care of Sridharacharyulu, Similkot – 12 persons with Kari Appa Rao, Mahadev Hotel, Pashupati – 55 persons with Vijaya and Pingalasthan, Gaushala – 90 persons, among others. So far, a total of 215 Telugu people have been traced and officials said the number may rise as more contacts are being established.
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