- Friday, 8 August 2025
Pilgrim dies after falling from cliff in Bajura
Bajura, Aug 8: A pilgrim died after falling from a cliff near Bisnepani in Bajura district on Thursday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Biplav Ojha, 52, of Gokarneshwor municipality-5 in Kathmandu, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Ikbal Hawari.
The incident took place when Ojha was returning to Nateshwori after visiting Badimalika. Hawari shared that problem has surfaced to pull out the body from a gorge due to incessant rainfall.
Though preparation was made to bring a helicopter of the Nepali Army for the rescue, it has not been possible due to adverse weather, added police. (RSS)
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