New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- India on Tuesday expressed condolences over the death of an Indian national in a mid-air collision involving two helicopters during their landing sequence in Nepal's Solukhumbu district and assured that efforts were being made for the early repatriation of the mortal remains.

Addressing a bi-weekly press briefing, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted the efforts being undertaken by the Indian Embassy in Nepal following the incident.

"We have seen reports and even some images of the incident. Two helicopters were involved in a collision. An Indian national has died in the accident. Our Embassy has confirmed this and has expressed its condolences. We will make efforts to bring th...