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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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21 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu who returned to India were rescued by Nepal Army: S Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced on Friday that a group of 21 individuals from Tamil Nadu, who had travelled to Nepal for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, was rescued by the Nepal Army in the wake of the devastating flash floods in the neighbouring country.

Sharing visuals of his interaction with the pilgrims at the Delhi airport in a post on X, Jaishankar said, "Moving to hear experiences of rescued pilgrims".

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