Scooter rider found dead four days after being swept away by flood
Summary
Mahesh Karki, a 30-year-old ride-hailing driver, was found dead after being swept away with his scooter by the Sim river flood in Makawanpur four days earlier.
Key Points
- A 30-year-old man, Mahesh Karki, swept away by the Sim river flood in Makawanpur was found dead four days later.
- The incident occurred while Karki was traveling from Kathmandu to Hetauda and his scooter was also carried away by the floodwaters.
- Authorities recovered the scooter and used a bulldozer to excavate the riverbed where Karki’s body was found buried under sand downstream.
- Karki worked as a ride-hailing driver in Kathmandu and was returning home when the accident happened.
