Mysterious smoke rises from Nawalpur’s hillside
Summary
Smoke with a pungent, gunpowder-like smell has been rising for days from Ghangi Bhir in Hupsekot, alarming local residents and prompting police inspection. The government says it will भेज a study team after lawmakers raised the issue in Parliament.
Key Points
- Smoke with a gunpowder-like smell has been continuously emerging from Ghangi Bhir in Hupsekot Rural Municipality-6, Nawalpur, worrying residents.
- Police inspected the site but said the cause is still unknown and beyond their jurisdiction.
- Parliament raised the issue, and the government has promised to send a study team of geology and disaster experts.
- Local officials say a similar incident happened about 15 years ago and may be linked to geological or mining activity.
