Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba has said that the government has been taking diplomatic measures for the search and rescue of the Nepali nationals said to be missing in flash floods  in Uttarakhand of India. 

Taking to social media on Friday, Minister Rana shared that diplomatic efforts have been started for the search and rescue of the missing Nepali citizens soon after the news about some Nepalis missing since the incident were reported. 

Expressing deep sadness over the incident, she has said that the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi has been directed to work actively in coordination with Indian government authorities for the search and rescue of the missing Nepali people.

Extending tributes to all those who lost their lives in the flash floods, Foreign Minister Rana has extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.