Nepal reportedly declined international rescue assistance after devastating floods, while India clarified its offer to deploy NDRF personnel as 320 Indians remain uncontactable.
Around 600 people have died in Nepal
Aug 28, 2026
05:38 pm
What's the storyThe Indian government has offered to send National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel to Nepal for rescue operations, following devastating floods that have killed around 600 people.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified its position on Friday after reports suggested Kathmandu had rejected offers from multiple countries.
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