KHOTANG, May 7: A person died after falling off a cliff and another was electrocuted in Khotang district.
Ananda Rai, 43, of Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality-4 was electrocuted and 45-year-old Sunil Karki of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-7 died after falling off a cliff.
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Ananda Rai died on the spot on Wednesday evening while working to change an electric fuse of a power transmitter by climbing up the pole in his village, ward chair of Diprung Chuichumma Rural Municipality-4 Babendra Rai said.
Likewise, Sunil Karki lost his life after falling off a cliff while going to clear a source of water that was damaged after the flooding, ward chairman of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-7 Kamal Giri shared.
