Driver killed after car falls into Phewa Lake
Summary
A 24-year-old car driver died after his vehicle fell into Phewa Lake near Gaira Chautara in Pokhara early morning.
Key Points
- A car with registration number BAA 1582 fell into Phewa Lake near Gaira Chautara in Pokhara Metropolitan City–6 around 2:10 am.
- The driver, 24-year-old Adit Gurung from Syangja Phedikhola Rural Municipality-5, died after being rescued unconscious and taken to Gandaki Medical College.
- A team of 21 police personnel including divers from the Armed Police Force, Kalika Battalion conducted the rescue operation.
- The vehicle was retrieved from the lake with a crane and taken to the Ward Police Office in Baidam for further investigation.