Nepali Congress Faction Expresses Grief Over Flood Damage, Demands Government Action

Summary

The Nepali Congress faction led by Dr. Shashank Koirala has expressed grief over the flood damage caused by water entering from Tibet, China, and urged the government to intensify rescue and relief efforts. The group has also called for vigilance in Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Chitwan and nearby districts as the flood risk continues.

Key Points
  • The establishment-fringe group of the Nepali Congress, coordinated by Dr. Shashank Koirala, issued a statement on the flood disaster.
  • The group demanded urgent rescue, relief, search for missing people, free medical treatment for the injured, and temporary shelter for displaced residents.
  • Residents in Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Chitwan and nearby riverine areas were urged to remain highly vigilant as flood risk persists.
  • Party workers and sister organizations were asked to volunteer and coordinate with social activists in rescue and relief efforts.
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