32 stranded pilgrims return to Nepalgunj – ANDHRA PRADESH



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More than 32 AP pilgrims fled to Simikot and Hilsa during the Kailash Manasarovar pilgrimage due to bad weather returned to Nepalgunj on Wednesday, officials said of Andhra Bhavan.

Pilgrims would join Lucknow then their original places, An officer of Andhra Bhavan on special duty, P. Ravi Shankar said
The Hindu

The number of Telugu pilgrims still in Simikot or Hilsa was not known because some of them that had been brought back to Nepalgunj, a safe place, were returning to complete the pilgrimage with the help of their tour operators. the time became clear

Joint Effort

There were about 643 pilgrims at Simikot and 350 at Hilsa. The embbady of India and the army operated flights bringing back 336 Simikot Indians to Nepalgunj via Surkhet on Wednesday.

The family of Thota Ratnam, an elderly person dead from a heart attack in Jammu during the Amarnath yatra, reached Srinagar on Wednesday. At the earliest, the body would be sent to the place of birth in Godavari East, officials said. Efforts to bring back Grandhi Subba Rao's body from Kakinada were also activated

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