Simaltal accident: Vikas and Sudeep went to Kathmandu to take pictures of the marriage ceremony

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Even though they were of the same age, Vikas Pariyar of Chitwan Madi and Sudeep Bick of Pahitani Padampokhari were good friends. Both were 22 years old. Not only the age but also the profession was the same. Photographing both of them. They boarded a bus from Birgunj on Thursday night to take pictures of a marriage ceremony to be held in Kathmandu. But shortly after the start of the journey, the bus they were traveling in fell into a landslide and got lost in Trishuli.

Although his house is in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-22, Sudeep used to live in Dera at the headquarters. They boarded a bus from Bharatpur Bypass Road on Thursday night. After reaching Ramnagar, Sudeep called Babu Som Bahadur Bik and told him that Vikas and he had taken a bus to Birganj to go to Kathmandu. On Friday, the news spread that the bus traveling from Birgunj to Kathmandu and Gaur from Kathmandu had collapsed in Simaltal.

Som Bahadur, who was sleeping after knowing that his son was going to Kathmandu by bus to Birganj, heard the news of the accident early. He immediately called his son. But the information that could not be contacted kept coming. While searching, the location of the mobile phone gave the basis that Sudeep Simaltal was not cut. Rescue work was going on in Simaltal. From Saturday morning, bodies were found 50 kilometers away from the incident site.

Sudeep and Vikas's relatives and neighbors also joined in the search. One of the two bodies found near Thumsi of Narayani River on Saturday was identified by Vikas's brother Vijay as Sudeep's friend Vikas. "Until Vikas' body was found, there was a little hope in my heart that these two did not board the bus that had the accident, that they did not go to Kathmandu to call, or that the battery of the phone ran out," said Surya Bahadur Bik, Sudip's brother-in-law.

Sudeep's father Som Bahadur, Phupaju Surya Bahadur and other relatives and neighbors, who gave up all hope after the discovery of Vikas's body, were lying down at Narayangadh Pulchowk, tired at noon on Sunday. Som Bahadur was not able to say anything because of the pain. Sudeep's Fupaju Surya Bahadur said that if he found the body at least, he would get some ointment for the pain.

On Sunday evening, two dead bodies were found in Triveni. On Monday morning, it was confirmed that both the bodies were those of the passengers of the bus that went missing in the Simaltal landslide. Sudeep was one of them. Bharatpur Metropolitan City of Narayangadh Muglin Road-29 A bus going from Birgunj to Kathmandu and a bus coming from Kathmandu to Rautahat Gaur were lost in Trishuli after falling into a landslide at 3:30 am on Friday morning in Simaltal.

The Chitwan District Administration Office said that there were 65 passengers in both buses. Only three passengers of the bus going to Gaur are safe. Both buses and other passengers were swept away in Trishuli. Although the search and rescue started on Friday morning, the bus has not been found yet. So far, 11 bodies have been found in the Narayani river area, about 30 to 100 kilometers below the incident site. It has been confirmed that seven of them were the passengers of the bus.