27 Individuals from Banke Missing After Bhote Koshi Flood
Summary
27 people from Banke, including workers, businesspeople and pilgrims, have gone missing after the Bhote Koshi flood in the Rasuwa-Nuwakot area. Local authorities have requested search and rescue efforts as contact has been lost with 14 men and 13 women.
Key Points
- 27 individuals from Banke went missing after the Bhote Koshi flood in the Rasuwa-Nuwakot area.
- The missing include 14 men and 13 women, according to Banke’s Assistant Chief District Officer Mahesh Kumar Gurung.
- Among those missing are people working at the Rasuwa Customs Office, security agencies, hydropower projects, businesspeople in Gosainkunda, and Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims.
- Twenty of the missing are Banke residents, five are from other districts, and two are Indian citizens.
