Three doctors from Osmania General Hospital (OGH), along with two of their friends, were stuck in heavy rains that have lashed Himachal Pradesh. After having no contact with friends and family, the group has finally been traced and is currently safe in Manali.
Health Minister Harish Rao instructed officials of Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi to track the group and escort them back safely to Hyderabad.
The group had travelled to Himachal Pradesh for a vacation. Dr. Banoth Kamal Lal, Dr. Rohith Suri, Dr. Srinivas, all from the general surgery department of OGH, and two of their friends Nishanth and Gopi, had reached there on June 28 and had a return flight to Hyderabad via Delhi on July 10.