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Two workers killed when a wall caved in



DARCHULA: Two workers were killed after a wall of Majje Khola micro-hydro power project caved in Darchula district on Saturday.

The deceased have been identified as Baldev Singh Mahara, 45, of Marma-1 and Gaumati Dhami, 40, of Apihimal Rural Municipality-6.

A team led by Inspector Kamal Bahadur Bista has been mobilized for investigations into the incident, said the district police office.

The 100 kilowatts hydropower project based in Apihimal Rural Municipality-6 is under-construction with financial assistance from the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre and the federal, provincial, and local governments.

Publish Date : 13 February 2021 19:43 PM

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