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Rescued girl passes away in Panchthar



PANCHTHAR: A nine-year-old girl who was rescued alive after falling into a landslide in Falelung Rural Municipality-3 of Paanchthar has died.

Local residents rescued Juna Sawaden, who was buried in her grandfather Mana Prasad Rai’s house at Falelung-3 Kholaghari, alive on Sunday morning.

Juna died during treatment at Paanchthar Hospital, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police Hari Khatiwada.

Mana Prasad’s house was swept away by a landslide at midnight.

Juna was rescued in the morning.

Although Manprasad and his wife managed to escape and save their lives, Juna, who was asleep, was caught in the landslide.

Publish Date : 18 June 2023 19:28 PM

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