Nepal

Two members of a family found dead in forest

KathmanduPati December 25, 2023

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NAWALPUR – Two members of a family were found dead in a forest in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East) on Sunday.

They died while going to the forest for collecting fodder and wood on Sunday. Manadevi Poudel, 60, of Omshanti Tole of Binaya Triveni Rural Municipality-1 and her daughter in-law Bishnu Poudel died while going to the forest, according to Information Officer at the District Police Office, DSP Bed Bahadur Poudel.

The two were found dead in the forest in a search operation carried out by the police. The mother and daughter-in-law who went to the local forest did not return home.

The police had mobilized 60 security personnel in the forest to find out whereabouts the missing. They were found dead at the top of a ridge on Sunday. DSP Poudel said that Bishnu and manadevi both had injuries on their back.