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Two missing as tractor plunges into Seti River
Search operations for the missing are underway, police say.
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Basant Pratap Singh
Published at : September 18, 2024
Updated at : September 18, 2024 16:12
Bajhang
Two people went missing, and three others were injured after a tractor en route from Moribagar to Jhanana in Durgathali Rural Municipality, Bajhang, veered off the road and plunged 50 metres into the Seti river on Thursday morning.
Sanjay Budha, 20, a tractor driver from ward 2 of Bheri Municipality, Jajarkot, and Lokendra Gharti are missing.
Police said the injured—Hemraj BK, Tapendra BK, and Niraj BK, all from Jajarkot—are receiving treatment at the district hospital.
Search operations for the missing are ongoing, police said.
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