India, Aug. 27 -- An Odia couple from Khordha district, who travelled to Nepal on August 22, has gone missing following a massive flash flood in the Bhote Koshi River. Their mobile phones have remained switched off, raising concerns about their safety.

According to the Odisha Government, Sandeep Mohapatra and Siddharthi Kumari Sahu reached Nepal on August 22. The couple originally belongs to Khordha district but has been living in Australia since 2018.

The state government said the couple's details were collected from Sandeep's sister and shared with the Ministry of External Affairs for further action. They have not yet been traced.

The couple's disappearance comes amid a devastating flash flood in Nepal that has left a trail of destr...