The deceased have been identified as Rupa Badi, 20, and her two minor children. Badi's husband Dipak Bahadur was seriously injured in the incident.The landslide buried their house following a incessant rainfall since Saturday in the area.
A police team led by police inspector Puskar Bahadur Chand rescued the injured Dipak soon after the incident. Dipak is currently undergoing treatment at District Hospital.
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