Shree Prasad Khapangi, 52; his 17-year-old son Manoj, and 19-year-old nephew Anish from Prangbung-6 were crushed by a large tree that collapsed with storm on Saturday evening. They were returning from a bazaar of Sikkim.
They were found dead and trapped, said a local Bil Bahadur Ghamsahang.
Deputy Superintendent of Police, Dipak Pokhrel, said they have been hit hard with the tree as reported to the security. A team of police has been mobilized towards the incident, he added.
Meanwhile, Purna Bahadur, 12, from Hanggum-9 has died by falling off a cliff. He was collecting grass, said the police Inspector Rabiraj Thapaliya. RSS
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