Two killed in house collapse

Two members of a single family have died when their residence at Hulakdanda, Bhaluwajor-4 in Ramechhap collapsed due to incessant rainfall on Saturday night.

Three others including house owner Jaya Bahadur Sahi have been critically wounded.

According to District Police Office Ramechhap, the deceased are Sukmaya Sahi, 68, and Niraj Sahi, 11. The injured are Chinmaya Sahi, 30, and Saroj Sahi, 2.

Rescue operation is underway at the accident site, the police said.