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Father, son missing after being swept away by river

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A father and his son have gone missing after they were swept away by a river in Dolakha today. Th...

By Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: A father and his son have gone missing after they were swept away by a river in Dolakha today. Those who have gone missing are Nimphunjo Sherpa and his son from Bigu village. They had gone to a forest near the village to collect niguro (fiddlehead fern eaten as vegetables) and were swept away while crossing the river, said Deepak Khadka, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office. 


A team from the Police Post at Bigu has left for the incident site after the locals informed the police about the incident.


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