Palpa landslide: Death toll reaches five
Summary
A landslide in Palpa has killed five people, including members of two families, after a house was buried overnight. The bodies have been sent to District Hospital Palpa for post-mortem.
Key Points
- The death toll in the Palpa landslide has risen to five.
- Among the dead were Lil Bahadur Gharti Magar, his 17-year-old daughter Dina, and Moti Lal Gharti's 15-year-old daughter Jharana.
- Sher Bahadur Chidi died after being rescued in injured condition and taken to District Hospital Palpa.
- The bodies have been kept at District Hospital Palpa for post-mortem.