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Nepali migrant worker crushed to death in South Korea
A Nepali migrant worker has died in South Korea on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Kedar Adhikari of Itahari, Sunsari.
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Published at : April 13, 2017
Updated at : April 13, 2017 16:26
Kathmandu
A Nepali migrant worker has died in South Korea on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Kedar Adhikari of Itahari, Sunsari.
Adhikari died after his head was crushed by a machine while working at around 11:30 am local time, it has been learnt.
He used to work at a motor parts company.
Adhikari had left for South Korea under the Employment Permit System (EPS) two years ago.
The body has been taken to a hospital for post-mortem.
He is survived by wife and a daughter.
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