Nuwakot chopper crash

Dead bodies brought to Kathmandu

Published On: August 8, 2016 06:06 PM NPT By: Republica

A chopper lands at TUTH with the dead bodies. (Keshav Thoker)

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The dead bodies of seven people killed in Nuwakot helicopter crash have been brought to Kathmandu on Monday evening.

The dead bodies were brought to the Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) for post-mortem through a chopper of Fishtail Air.

Seven people including pilot were killed as a Fishtail Air chopper headed for Kathmandu from Gorkha crashed at Betini, Belkot VDC-8 of Nuwakot district today.