PM Prachanda takes stock of Jajarkot earthquake injured

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Nov 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' took stock of the treatment of the injured at the hospital. 

Some of the injured were taken to hospital in Surkhet by the chopper PM Prachanda was on board. 

So far 133 people have been reported dead in Jajarkot and Rukum West in the earthquake that took place last night. So far, 155 people have been found injured in both districts.

A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 magnitudes with epicentre at Rami Danda of Jajarkot had jolted the western region at 11:47 PM on Friday. The major tremor was followed by other smaller ones within an hour measuring 4.8, 4.2 and 4.3 at 12:08, 12:29 and 12:35 AM Saturday.