Two workers killed as earth collapses during road work in Baglung
Summary
Two workers were killed when a mound of earth collapsed during road excavation in Nisikhola Rural Municipality of Baglung district. A third worker was rescued alive, while police took the excavator driver into custody for investigation.
Key Points
- A collapse during road work in Nisikhola Rural Municipality’s Bohoragaun killed two workers on Monday morning.
- One worker was rescued alive and another, Krishna Gharti, was seriously injured and taken to Burtibang for treatment.
- The road project was connecting Bohoragaun through Kapra Chhapakhani to Pyuthan when the accident occurred.
- Police have detained excavator driver Bhadra Malla for investigation.
