M'sian High Commission in Dehli seeking update on 12 tourists stuck in India floods

A man looks out at the swollen River Beas following heavy rains in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India. According to local reports, heavy rain fall has triggered landslides, damaged houses and caused loss of lives. - Photo: AP

NEW DELHI: The Malaysian High Commission in New Delhi is in touch with the Indian authorities for information about 12 Malaysian tourists stranded in the flood-hit region of Himachal Pradesh.

Torrential rains in parts of northern India have caused widespread floods and landslides, and Himachal, a hilly state, is severely affected.