Two workers buried in clay mound in Mustang

Myagdi: Two persons were killed after being buried by a mound of earth in Mustang on Friday.

The deceased have been identified as Hom Bahadur Budhathoki, 23, of Lalbandi Municipality-15 in Sarlahi, and Rabi Darlami, 23, from Gadawa Rural Municipality-1 in Dang, according to Bhojraj Pandey, DSP at Mustang District Police Office.

The incident occurred as they were digging out a drainpipe of a monastery at Gharapjhong Rural Municipality-5. 

The bodies were retrieved with the help of Nepal Police and locals.