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Two girls die in a river in Banke



BANKE: Two girls died after being drowned while summing in the Rapti River in Banke.

They breathed their last after being drowned in the Sidhaniyaghat river at Duduwa Rural Municipality-4 last evening.

A group of six persons, including both the girls had reached the river banks for picnic purpose.

Sharad Chaudhari, 29, of Kohalpur Municiplaity-2 and Sarita Chaudhary, 25, of Nepalgunj Sub-metropolis-12, Koreanpur died while swimming in the river, said Spokesperson of District Police Office, Banke, DSP Ram Prasad Gharti Magar.

Police investigation into the incident is underway, it is said.

Publish Date : 24 May 2023 10:24 AM

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