Five killed in Gorkha landslide

Five persons were killed in Chhekampar, a remote village in north Gorkha, when they were buried under a landslide, Monday. The landslide occured when they were constructing road to connect ward no. 6 and 7 of Chhekampar VDC. The identity of the deceased is yet to be confirmed.

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