New Delhi, Jul 03 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in touch with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and other top officials regarding the well-being of Indian pilgrims stranded in Nepal. He has asked officials to extend all possible assistance to those affected. The Indian embassy in Nepal is working on the ground and assisting the pilgrims. Around 525 pilgrims in Simikot, 550 in Hilsa and another 500 on the Tibet side are stranded after a heavy downpour caused landslides along the route of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. Hotlines have been set up for pilgrims and their kin, providing information in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages. Concerning officials are in constant touch with the pilgrims, ensuring that food and lodging facilities are available to all of them.
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