NC President urges to ensure prompt rescue and relief for flood affected in Rasuwa

Kathmandu, July 8: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his deep sorrow over the loss caused by a massive flood of the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa last night. 

Taking to social site today, the NC President urged the party people including cadres to get engaged in the relief and rescue efforts from their respective sides. 

Deuba, also the former Prime Minister and the leader of the key ruling coalition partner, urged the government to promptly reach out the affected site for rescue with relief materials.  

Eighteen people including six Chinese nationals were reported missing in the flood and to date, nine have been rescued safely, the District Administration Office, Rasuwa said.  (RSS)