MAKAWANPUR, Aug 14: One person went missing while four vehicles were buried due to rain-triggered landslide along the Tribhuvan Highway in Thaha Municipality-12, Gairigaun.
A 54-year-old Kale Moktan, a local resident, went missing after landslide hit the highway, according to local police. Moktan is a worker at local stone mine. At least one excavator and three tippers were buried in the landslide, the District Police Office, Makawanpur, said.
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