PM Modi offers support to Nepal after heavy rain losses

In the wake of the recent heavy rains in Nepal that have led to significant loss of life and property, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his condolences and reaffirmed India's role as a close neighbour and reliable partner, emphasising its readiness to support Nepal in this time of crisis.

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In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “The loss of lives and damage caused by heavy rains in Nepal is distressing. We stand with the people and Government of Nepal in this difficult time.”"As a friendly neighbour and first responder, India remains committed to providing any assistance that may be required,” the post read. India has historically played a key role in supporting Nepal during natural disasters, including the 2015 earthquake, which killed 8,962 people and injured 21,952 and the 2020 floods, which caused 196 deaths and injured 188 people. With longstanding cultural, economic, and political ties, both countries have