158 Indian Nationals Evacuated from Nepal Amid Catastrophic Flooding

The Ministry of External Affairs coordinated the safe evacuation of 158 Indian nationals from Nepal on September 1, 2026, amid catastrophic flooding in the country, according to the information available to The Daily Chronicle.

The evacuation involved Indian nationals who were in Nepal as flooding conditions were described as catastrophic. The available details do not specify the locations from which the people were evacuated, the route used, or when the operation began.

The Ministry of External Affairs was responsible for coordinating the evacuation, while Nepal was the country from which the Indian nationals were brought out. The information provided does not identify any other agencies involved in the operation or give details of assistance extended during the evacuation.

The outcome recorded was that all 158 Indian nationals were safely evacuated from Nepal. No further information was provided on their subsequent movements, accommodation or return to India.

The evacuation took place against the backdrop of catastrophic flooding in Nepal. The available account does not provide figures for the flooding, details of affected areas, or information about other evacuations.

The Ministry’s coordination establishes the Indian government’s role in arranging the evacuation of its nationals. Beyond the number evacuated, the date, the country involved and the flooding conditions, no additional operational details were available in the research material.