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Hydro plant worker swept away by Ikhuwa River in Bhojpur found dead

TAKSAR, July 31:  The dead body of a worker, who had gone missing after being swept away by floods, has been found.
By Republica

TAKSAR, July 31:  The dead body of a worker, who had gone missing after being swept away by floods, has been found.


DSP Yubraj Timilsina at the District Police Office said that Ramesh Tharu,30, of Bara Bardiya Rural Municipality-3, Bardiya, was discovered dead today at Satighat of the Arun River. Tharu was an employee of the Ikhuwa-Khola Hydropower Project (IKHP) of Ikhuwa River under construction in Gothe Bazar, Salpasilichho Rural Municipality-4 in the northern part of Bhojpur,


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On Tuesday, two workers at the IKHP were swept away by the floods of the Ikhuwa River. Shyam Kumar Tharu, 26, who was with Rsamesh Tharu, remains  missing.  DSP Timilsina said that a search operation to locate him is currently underway.


Similarly, Ram kisan Tharu, 26, who was affected by the floods, was rescued by the locals. A team from Police Station Chowki Danda, Area Police Office, Dingla and Temporary Base Camp Chowki Danda of Armed Police Force (APF) has been deployed for a search operation to locate the missing persons.


 

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