Infosys Public Services CEO Lax Gopisetty Unreachable After Devastating Nepal Floods
Infosys is working with agencies and Gopisetty’s family to establish contact as at least 320 Indians remain missing, officials said.
- On Friday, Infosys confirmed that Infosys Public Services CEO Lax Gopisetty is unreachable following devastating flash floods in Nepal, where he was visiting in a personal capacity.
- Massive flash floods swept through Rasuwa and central Nepal on Wednesday, killing hundreds and leaving thousands missing, with Nepal Police reporting 538 deaths confirmed by Friday.
- Infosys is collaborating with relevant agencies to locate Gopisetty, an executive who previously led public sector strategy at Accenture, IBM, and PwC before his current role.
- India is mobilizing relief efforts including aircraft and medical teams for Nepal, while 21 Indian nationals safely reached New Delhi on Friday.
- Rescue operations continue for the third day with 7,451 security personnel deployed, though authorities warn of fresh flooding risks due to rising water levels near the Tibet border.
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320 Indians are still missing after the floods in Nepal. One of them is Lux Gopisetty, head of Infosys Public Services, an Infosys subsidiary. The company said it is trying to contact them.
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Infosys Public Services CEO Lax Gopisetty unreachable after devastating Nepal floods
Infosys confirmed its executive Lax Gopisetty is unreachable after visiting Nepal. The company is working with agencies to establish contact and ensure his safety. Devastating floods have impacted Nepal, leaving many Indians missing or stranded. India stands ready to provide assistance to Kathmandu in managing the crisis. The Ministry of External Affairs reported stranded Indian nationals have crossed into Nepal.
Infosys arm chief Lax Gopisetty missing in Nepal flash-floods
Infosys has confirmed that Lax Gopisetty, chief of its subsidiary Infosys Public Services, is unreachable following devastating floods in Nepal. Gopisetty was visiting the region personally, and Infosys is working with agencies and his family to ensure his safety. The Ministry of External Affairs also reported hundreds of Indians missing or stranded due to the floods, with India offering assistance to Nepal.
Infosys executive Lax Gopisetty missing after deadly Nepal flash floods
Infosys said Infosys Public Services chief Lax Gopisetty is not reachable after floods in Nepal, where he was travelling privately. The development comes as India tracks hundreds of missing or stranded nationals and offers help to Kathmandu.
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