One dead, two missing after clash during herb collection in Mugu

Summary

One person died and two others remain missing after a clash broke out between two groups during herb collection in the Mimi community forest area on the Mugu-Humla border. Authorities are conducting search and rescue operations, and the deceased has been sent for post-mortem examination.

Key Points
  • A clash erupted between two groups during herb collection in the Mimi community forest area on the Mugu-Humla border.
  • Twenty-two-year-old Ganesh Bahadur Budha died while fleeing the area, reportedly due to altitude sickness.
  • Ten members of the 13-person group have been located, while two remain missing.
  • District administration and police offices from Mugu and Humla are coordinating search and rescue efforts.
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