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10 people die in different districts, including two in Kathmandu



KATHMANDU: Two persons died in a road accident at Mulpani of Kageshwori Manohara Municipality-5 in Kathmandu district on Saturday.

A tipper (Ba 5 Kha 2511) fell some 50 meters off the road, killing two people living in a hut. They were crushed to death as the tipper hit the hut, according to Police Headquarters. The deceased are Saila Tamang, 53, and his wife Jayanti, 55, of Shivapuri Rural Municipality-3 in Nuwakot district. Police have held the tipper driver.

Likewise, police said eight other people were found dead in different districts on Saturday. As shared by Nepal Police, 65-year-old Dhan Singh Rajbansi of Bhadrapur Municipality-9 in Jhapa drowned in a pond. Similarly, Kishori Sah Kanu, 50, of Chhhipaharmai Rural Municipality-3 in Parsa was found dead at his residence.

Dinesh Acharya, 31, of Chulachuli-2 in Ilam was found dead on a farm near his home. Furthermore, Chandra Bahadur Khatri, 88, of Malarani-4 in Arghakhanchi district was found dead in a community forest.

According to police, 50-year-old Milan Rai of Miklajung in Panchathar district was found dead at his home while a man in Tehrathum district was also found dead on a farm. His identity is not ascertained as yet. The police shared that a man in Ratnanagar-7 and a woman in Bharatpur, and next one in Jaleshwor-9 in Mahottari were found dead on Saturday. Identity of both of them is not confirmed. RSS

Publish Date : 03 July 2021 21:45 PM

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