PM Shah and Ujyalo Nepal Party delegation discuss rescue of people trapped inside tunnel
Summary
Prime Minister Balendra Shah said people trapped inside tunnels of hydropower projects after flooding in the Bhotekoshi river will be rescued as soon as possible. Ujyalo Nepal Party chair Kulman Ghising urged the government to deploy equipment, human resources and restore road access in flood-hit Rasuwa and Nuwakot.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah said rescue teams of experts are working to free people trapped inside tunnels of hydropower projects after flooding in the Bhotekoshi river.
- Kulman Ghising led a Ujyalo Nepal Party delegation to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar.
- Ghising urged the government to send necessary equipment and human resources to tunnel areas for the rescue operation.
- The delegation also discussed restoring roads up to Syaphrubesi and installing Bailey bridges to speed relief distribution in Rasuwa and Nuwakot.