Student dies in landslide on Dang-Salyan road
Summary
A Grade 12 student from Dang died after being caught in a landslide on the Dang-Salyan section of the Rapti Highway. Another 18-year-old was injured and is being treated at Kantipur Community Hospital in Shrinagar.
Key Points
- Madan Pun, a Grade 12 student at Great Araniko English Secondary School, died in a landslide on the Dang-Salyan section of the Rapti Highway.
- He was traveling home to Triveni Rural Municipality-3, Salyan, during a holiday when the landslide struck Monday night.
- Pun died while being taken to Surkhet for treatment after sustaining serious injuries.
- Another youth, Sunil Thapa, was injured in the same incident and is receiving treatment at Kantipur Community Hospital in Shrinagar.
