BHOJPUR, July 31: Two laborers of a hydropower project have gone missing in a flood that occurred last night in Bhojpur district.

According to the chief of the District Police Office, Yubaraj Timsina, two workers of the under-construction Ikhuwa Hydropower Project in Salpasilichho Rural Municipality were swept away in the flood last night. 

Timsina said that 26-year-old Shyam Kumar Tharu and 30-year-old Ramesh Tharu of Barabardiya Rural Municipality-3 in Bardiya district were missing in the flood. 

Ram Kisan Tharu, 26, was rescued from the site and is receiving treatment at Kulung Health Post. 

Police said that a search for the missing ones is ongoing.

 
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