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Two die as tree flattens house

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DHANGADHI, Aug 15: Two of a family died while one was injured after a tree that collapsed from rain flattened a house at Hattikuna village in Malakheti VDC-3, Kailali on Monday. Another person was seriously injured.



Police inspector Basanta Panta of Kailali said Rukma Devi Rana, 25, and her two-year-old son Nisan died on the spot in the accident. Bhanu Ram Rana, who was injured, is receiving treatment at a hospital in Attariya. [break]



He had not regained consciousness as of Monday evening.



Bhanu Ram, his wife Rukma Devi, son Nisan and five-year-old daughter Niranjana were in the house when the tree collapsed over it at around 3 pm Monday.



The mother and son died after being trapped under the rubble. Niranjana miraculously survived unhurt. The girl and her father were rescued by locals.



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