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Daijiworld Media Network - Mangalore

Mangalore, Sep 9: Jammu and Kashmir is battling one of the worst floods in decades with rivers in the region in spate due to days of incessant rain. There is a virtual black-out due to power failure. Srinagar is submerged, the National Highway from Jammu to Srinagar is cut-off. The Army and NDRF have launched a massive rescue mission, airlifting the affected people to safety.

Naresh Nanda (41), who is the Regional Product Head south of HBD Financial Service had been to Srinagar on Thursday September 4, 2014 along with other Regional Product Head of the company to celebrate the completion of the targets in their respective regions. He was residing at The Lalith Group of Hotels, Srinagar. There was regular contact with the family till Monday September 8 evening after which the family was not able to get in touch with him. Naresh's wife has been vigorously putting her efforts to find her husband through all ways.

In a telephonic interview to daijiworld, Surekha said, "I tried to reach him through all possible ways; I also tried to contact the government officials but there has been no response. My two children who are desperate to meet their father."

Surekha has requested the readers to contact her in case of any information. The contact deatils are as follows:

Surekha Naresh
Guru Sai Door No: G1
Inland Evoke Apartment
Kankanady Bypass Road,
Mangalore-575002
Contact no: 09042004467, 9900812796

Naresh Nanda Madhava was using mobile number 09884604466; in case anyboby establishes successful contact with Naresh, kindly inform him to contact the family as they are desperate to see him back soon.

Following are the government helplines:
Jammu and Kashmir Floods Information
Emergency Army Helpline:( 91) 011-23019831 · ( 91) 011-23322045
Home Ministry Helpline:( 91) 011-23093054 · ( 91) 011-23092763
NDRF Control Room:( 91) 011-26107953 · ( 91) 0-9711077372