Earthquake survivors return home, no news from missing doctors
KOZHIKODE: Ten of the 30–member Bankmen’s Club team who miraculously escaped from the earthquake in Nepal reached Kozhikode Monday night.
The team came to Kochi by a Delhi-Kochi Indigo flight and took a taxi to Kozhikode. Eleven others in the group also reached Kochi by midnight.
Two members are still in Delhi, staying with their relatives. One of the team members, Sanish K, told DC that the arrangements made for their return was very good.
Forty two others who left Kathmandu by train, hours before the tremors, will reach here by Tuesday afternoon.
Meanwhile, Deepak K. Thomas and Irshad A.S, the two missing doctors, have not communicated with their families till filing this report.
Deepak’s brother-in law Lijin said different sources were saying that they were in the Red Cross relief camp but no solid evidence received so far.
“We are waiting for his call,” he told DC. Meanwhile, sources said the third member of the team, Dr Abin Soori, might be shifted to Delhi for advanced treatment by Tuesday.