Bengali actor Kharaj Mukherjee, known for films like Kahaani and Special 26, is currently stranded in Nepal following the devastating flash floods that hit the country. His wife, Protiva Mukherjee, is also stuck in the country.

The couple's son, Tamaghna Mukherjee, shared a video on Facebook to update fans about their safety. According to Tamaghna, both his parents were in Nepal for a film shoot and were stranded due to the floods. The return flight from Pokhara was delayed, and they were supposed to return on August 23 but had to postpone their trip.

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Update on the Couple's Safety

According to PTI news agency, the couple had travelled to Nepal on August 20 with the production team of a Bangladeshi film for a shoot. A well-known name in the Bengali film industry, Kharaj has acted in several films including The Namesake and Accident.

The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 177, with authorities racing against time to find thousands of missing people, including 300 Indian tourists. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in the flash floods and offered his condolences to those who have lost their relatives.

The state government is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and Nepalese authorities to assist affected tourists, pilgrims, workers, and businessmen from West Bengal.

West Bengal Chief Minister's Condolences

Tamaghna Mukherjee shared that his parents are safe and will take a flight from Pokhara to return to Kolkata tomorrow. He also assured fans that they will be back soon.

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The couple's safety is being closely monitored The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu is also providing support to affected tourists and families.

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in the flash floods and offered his condolences to those who have lost their relatives. He said that the state government is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with Nepalese authorities to assist affected tourists.

The chief minister also assured that the state government will provide all necessary support to the families of the missing people.

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu is working closely with Nepal's authorities to locate the missing people and assist them. The embassy has also provided food, shelter, and medical aid to the affected tourists.

The situation is being closely monitored

The flash floods in Nepal have caused widespread destruction and loss of life. The disaster has also highlighted the need for better disaster management systems in the country.

The Indian government is providing support to Nepal in this hour of crisis, including medical aid, food, shelter, and rescue operations.