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Youth goes missing as a boat capsized in Fewa lake

POKHARA, Feb 24: A youth has gone missing after a boat capsized in Fewa lake in Pokhara on Monday afternoon.
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By Santosh Pokharel

POKHARA, Feb 24: A youth has gone missing after a boat capsized in Fewa lake in Pokhara on Monday afternoon.


However, two others who were in the same boat were rescued successfully.


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It has been revealed that the three young men were boating without wearing life jackets.


According to DSP Yadav Dhakal of Baidam Police station, the boat carrying three youths capsized at Khapoudi area all of a sudden.


The missing person has been identified as Ram Sharan Luitel. Those rescued were Subin Chalise and Rupesh Adhikari. The three men hail from Kapan, Kathmandu.


DSP Yadav also informed that a search operation is underway to find out the whereabouts of the missing man.


The rescued are being treated in local hospitals.

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