Mechanical Supervisor Discharged From Hospital After Tunnel Rescue

Summary

Mechanical supervisor Kabir Maharjan has been discharged from the hospital after being rescued alive from the Upper Trishuli 3-A Hydropower Project tunnel in Rasuwa, where he was trapped for 10 days by a massive flood. He was welcomed at his residence in Lalitpur as his recovery continued after treatment and monitoring.

Key Points
  • Kabir Maharjan was discharged from the hospital on Friday after a significant improvement in his health.
  • He had been trapped alive for 10 days inside the tunnel of the Upper Trishuli 3–A Hydropower Project in Rasuwa after a massive flood on August 27.
  • A joint team of the Nepali Army, Nepal Police, and Armed Police Force rescued him from the tunnel.
  • Locals welcomed Maharjan with garlands on his return to his residence in Lalitpur.
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