KAKREBIHAR, July 23: A tipper plunged into the Bheri River Tuesday night, leaving three people missing.
According to Sub-Inspector Shiwa Kumar Chaudhary of the Area Police Office, Rimna, the tipper bearing number plate Ra 1 Ka 1501, operated by Yeti Builders and working on the Bheri Corridor, fell into the river at Pipalchaur in Aathbiskot Municipality-14, Rukum West. The vehicle was en route to Rimna from Dalli, Nalgad Municipality, Jajarkot.
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Sub-Inspector Chaudhary said that three people, including the driver, were on board, and their status remains unknown.
Police teams from Rukum West and Jajarkot have been mobilized to search for the missing. However, the search operation has been challenging due to the high water level in the Bheri River. Police have not yet confirmed the identities of the missing individuals.