PHIDIM: A person has died after being buried by a landslide at Yangwarak rural municipality-2 in Panchthar district.
The deceased has been identified as 58-year-old Tek Raj Dyaurali, said ward chairman Deu Kuamar Yonghang.
Dyaurali had been buried by the landslide coming down from above while he was cleaning a canal stretching from Nuwakhola located in Yangwarak-2.
“Four people had gone to clean the irrigation canal. Dyaurali was buried to death,” said Yonghang.
Khadga Prasad Rai has sustained injuries in the incident.
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