KAPILVASTU, Sept 13: A group of 12 individuals who had been trapped in the Banganga River after a flood have been rescued. They were trapped at Barmeli of Kapilvastu Municipality-6 and later rescued safely by the Armed Police Force (APF)
A team from the APF No-28 battalion promptly reached the site once it was reported about the incident. The group comprising 11 females and a male was evacuated to safety.
Related story
Four people trapped in Rapti floods rescued
They are Gopi Pariyar, 70; Kirali Pariyar, 70; Kabita Kumal, 24; Rami Bayambu, 38; Mina Bayambu, 32; Belmati Sunar, 45; Sushma GC, 45; Lalumaya Shrestha, 18; Laxmi Pariyar, 34; Bina BK, 40; Binda Thapa, 24; and Resham Pariyar, 37. Information about it was shared by APF Superintendent of Police, Gopal Adhikari.
