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Published On: July 12, 2024 09:03 AM NPT By: Republica

Kaski Landslide Update: Bodies of two missing persons found, death toll rises to 11

Kaski Landslide Update: Bodies of two missing persons found, death toll rises to 11

POKHARA, July 12: The bodies of two people who went missing in a landslide in Kaski have been retrieved.

According to the Kaski District Police Office, Anuska Ojha, the 11-year-old daughter of Aarti Ojha from Pokhara-32, Chainpur, went missing after their house was buried by a landslide. Police have reported that the body of the missing girl has been found.

Aarti Ojha's 18-year-old daughter Anita Ojha and her 9-year-old brother Bibek Subedi died after being buried by a landslide last night.

Similarly, the body of Maitikumari Gurung, 80, who went missing after her house was buried by a landslide in Madi Rural Municipality Ward No-11, has also been found.

According to Kaski Police, Gurung, who went missing after being buried in the landslide, was found dead this morning at 7 AM during the search operation.

In Kaski alone, 11 people have died so far due to landslides in various locations last night.

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