Arrival at Kolkata and to Nepal
Flight was delayed in Spore for an hour. We arrived Kolkata on 28 Sep at 11:30 pm. We stayed overnight at a nearby hotel. Breakfast a Babul Hotel in Kolkata The next morning we scheduled to depart for Bagdogra. But the flight was delayed for more than six hours due to “technical problems”. The wait was exasperating as the authorities were not giving us an assurance if the flight indeed will take off. Thank God eventually the flight took off. We reached Bagdogra at about 7PM, way past our scheduled time. Bishop Samuel Sharma and his son Abishek have been waiting since 12 noon. So we had three older ones and three youths in the team now. But we had to rush to the Nepal border as the border gates closed at 8:00PM. We arrived at Nepal Border in good time but to our surprise, we learnt that the Immigration Office closed at 6:30pm and will only open the next day at 6:30 AM. That would mean t...