JANAKPURDHAM: Among 127 people from Madhes Province who had gone out of contact since the Bhotekoshi flash flood on Wednesday morning, 15 came in contact of their families on Friday.
According to Prabhu Prasad Dhakal, spokesperson and Senior Superintendent of Police of Madhes Province Police Office, they contacted their families by telephone.
As of now, 32 people from Saptari, 28 from Parsa, 15 from Rautahat, 19 from Bara, 10 from Sarlahi, 10 from Mahottari, five from Dhanusha and eight from Siraha are out of contact, said spokesperson Dhakal. They had gone to Rasuwa for jobs and business.
As of Friday afternoon, Gyan Bahadur Thing originally from Sindhuli and staying in Birgunj Metropolitan City, Parsa; Mobida Khatun, Sakina Khatun, Salman Ansari of Gadhimai Municipality-7, Rautahat; Sheikh Majid of Ishanath Municipality-4, Rautahat; Pabitra Nepal Silwal and Samrat Silwal of Chandrapur Municipality, Rautahat spoke with their families on phone.
Similarly, Brij Kishore Das, Sunita Das and Shyamlal Moktan of Lalbandi Municipality-1, Sarlahi; Rakesh Kumar Yadav of Jaleshwor Municipality-1, Mahottari; and Laxman Mehta of Sabaila Municipality, Dhanusha; Dayawati Devi Yadav, Vijay Kumar Yadav and Suresh Pajiyar of Hongspur Municipality, Dhanusa informed their families about whereabouts.
