11 bodies found in the landslide that took place in Harkate Haspokhari Area of Mechi Highway

ILAM, OCTOBER 3 - Eleven amongst the many bodies that had gone missing in the landslide that took place in Harkate Haspokhari Area of Mechi Highway have been discovered today. The police informed that ten bodies have been identified so far. The bodies identified today are those of Mandira Pradhan and Padam Pradhan of Samalbung-1, Ilaam, and Dawa Norbu Sherpa, Arati Lama, Namgyal Bhutia and Choden Bhutia all from Sukhia, India.

One body found today however has not been identified yet while three people are still missing. Five vehicles plying on the highway were buried in the landslide on Monday. Elsewhere, two people who had gone missing in the landslide that occurred in Jyamire of Dhupu VDC in Sankhuwasabha have been found dead.

The police have informed that the bodies of Dilmaya Rai and Krishna Ghimire who had gone missing were found today. Four members of a same family and a guest were killed when a house belonging to Chakra Bahadur Rai at Dhupu-8, Jyamire was buried in a landslide on Monday night.

Thursday 4 October 2012

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