A 32-year-old man named Birkhe Budha died during medical treatment at Mangalsen District Hospital after falling off a cliff in Dhakari Rural Municipality-1, Basalla, located in Achham district. The District Police Office confirmed that the incident occurred as he was returning home from the local Saltokta market. According to reports attributed to Deputy Superintendent of Police Pabindra Bahadur Bamma, both individuals involved fell approximately 150 metres from the cliff during the incident. A three-member rescue team led by a police officer was immediately deployed from the Dhakari police post following reports of the fall. Officials reported that two people were sustained in the fall. Birkhe Budha was initially taken for preliminary care before being referred to the district facility in Mangalsen, where he passed away on Saturday during treatment. Another individual involved in the fall, identified as 31-year-old Ganesh Budha from the same village, sustained injuries. The District Police Office stated that Ganesh received medical attention at the local Dhakari health post. Authorities confirmed that his condition remained normal, allowing him to be discharged after receiving initial treatment.
One Dead and One Injured After Falling Off Cliff in Achham
A 32-year-old man died during treatment following a fall from a cliff in Dhakari Rural Municipality.
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- Birkhe Budha, 32, died during treatment at Mangalsen District Hospital after a cliff fall in Achham.
- Ganesh Budha, 31, sustained minor injuries and was discharged following local medical care.
- A police rescue team led by Haridutta Bhatta reached the site after the pair fell around 150 metres.
From public sources and the WeNepal research team
https://wenepal.com/article/one-dead-and-one-injured-after-falling-off-cliff-in-achham-20261114
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