Siliguri, Aug. 28 -- Family members of Indian nationals from West Bengal, who went missing in Nepal amid devastating floods, were distressed and sought administrative support to rescue their relatives.

Samar Mandal, a 41-year-old resident of Siliguri's Santinagar area, has gone missing in Nepal.

His father Gopal Mandal told ANI on Thursday that he spoke to Samar at 8:10 am before his phone was switched off between 8:30 and 9 am.

Gopal Mandal said, "They had proceeded to a certain point, and then the water came. They say nothing could be determined because of the water. That is all they told us. He (his son) had gone to visit Mansarovar. I spoke to him yesterday at 8:10 in the morning. After that, since 8:30 or 9:00, his phone has been ...