18 bodies recovered from Upper Trishuli-1 tunnel
Summary
The bodies of 18 workers have been recovered from the tunnel of the Upper Trishuli-1 Hydroelectric Project after devastating Bhotekoshi floods. Police and the Nepali Army are continuing identification efforts as the exact number of people inside the tunnel remains unclear.
Key Points
- The bodies of 18 workers missing after the Bhotekoshi floods were recovered from the Upper Trishuli-1 tunnel in Rasuwa.
- Search and rescue operations involved the Nepali Army and employees of the hydropower company.
- Police said the exact number of workers inside the tunnel during the floods has not yet been established.
- Identification of the recovered bodies has been delayed because the construction company did not keep exact worker records.
