Death toll from Jajarkot landslide rises to four
Summary
The death toll from a landslide in Jajarkot’s Bheri Municipality-2 has risen to four after rescuers recovered the body of a missing man. The victims include two members of the Karki family and a mother-son pair, while one injured person died while being taken to Nepalgunj for treatment.
Key Points
- The death toll from a landslide in Jajarkot’s Bheri Municipality-2 has risen to four.
- The body of 70-year-old Bhim Bahadur Karki was recovered about 50 metres below his home.
- Earlier, 52-year-old Kedar Karki died while being taken to Nepalgunj for treatment.
- Police also recovered the bodies of Om Singh Khatri and his mother, Rati Khatri, who had been missing since Saturday evening.