Hyderabad, Sept. 11 -- Around 157 natives from Andhra Pradesh stranded in Nepal amidst the unrest, safely returned home on Thursday, September 11.

According to the Andhra Pradesh government, as many as 217 people are stranded in Nepal amidst the unrest in the Himalayan country. "So far, 34 people from Hetauda and Simikot have been safely deported to India," IT minister Nara Lokesh stated on X.

He informed that the government has activated its real-time governance command centre in Amaravati and set up an emergency helpline at AP Bhavan in the national capital to coordinate the entire rescue.

"Efforts have been made since morning (Wednesday) to evacuate Telugu people stranded in Nepal. Arrangements have been made to safely bring back 21...