Bus wreckage found in Trishuli; suspected to be the bus missing from Simaltal

Summary

Bus wreckage suspected to be from a missing bus was found on the bank of the Trishuli River in Tanahun, linked to a tragic incident last year where two buses went missing in Simaltal.

Key Points
  • Bus wreckage was found on the bank of the Trishuli River at Dwandrang Bensi, Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality-5, Tanahun.
  • The wreckage is suspected to be of the Ganapati bus that disappeared in Simaltal, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, last year.
  • Two buses, Ganapati and Angel Deluxe, went missing on 12 July 2024 in a landslide from Simaltal on the Narayangadh–Muglin road into the Trishuli River.
  • Out of 65 people on the buses, 11 bodies were recovered, 3 injured, and 51 people remain missing.
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