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Nepal Flood News: Bank locker found floating in floods in Nepal, people pounced on notes; 29 arrested
Samira Vishwas | August 30, 2026 12:24 PM CST

Nepal Flood News: A strange case has come to light amidst the terrible flood situation in Nepal. When a bank locker that was washed away in the flood waters reached the banks of Trishuli river, people allegedly took away the cash kept in it. After getting information about the case, the police took action and 29 people arrested Did. Lakhs of Nepali rupees have been recovered from them.

Bank locker reached the river bank

The flow of water in the flood affected areas of Nepal is so fast that many things are being washed away from their original place and reaching far away places. Meanwhile, a bank locker washed away from Rasuwa area reached the banks of Trishuli river near Belkhukhola in Galchi Village Palika-4 of Dhading district.

After seeing the locker, a crowd of people gathered there. After this, there was a situation of chaos regarding the cash present in the locker and some people were accused of taking the money in their possession.

Police started action, 29 people were arrested

After getting information about the incident, the police took the matter seriously and started investigation. During the operation the police A total of 29 people were arrested Did. Police have also recovered a large amount of Nepali currency from them.

Total amount of cash recovered 92 lakh 68 thousand 505 Nepali rupees It has been told. Now the police is trying to find out how much money was initially present in the locker and what happened to the remaining amount.

Investigation of remaining amount and role of others

The police investigation is not limited to only those arrested. Officials are also trying to find out whether any other person was involved in the incident. Also, the source of the recovered amount and other aspects to the bank locker are being investigated.

Only after the investigation in the case is completed, it will be clear how much cash was in the locker and how it reached the river after the flood.

Even after flood in Nepal the danger is not less

The situation still remains challenging due to heavy rains and floods in Nepal. Relief and rescue operations are being conducted in many areas. Meanwhile, China has warned Nepal about another possible threat.

It has been reported that there is a possibility of breach in the banks of a lake located in the upper reaches of the Lhende river system. If this happens, the danger to the areas settled downstream of the river may increase. For this reason, people living in low-lying areas have been advised to remain alert.

Army and relief agencies engaged in rescue operation (Nepal Flood News)

A large-scale rescue operation is being conducted in Nepal to safely rescue the people affected by the flood. Relief and rescue teams, including the Nepali Army, are continuously working in the affected areas.

So far More than 4,500 people have been evacuated to safe places. around there 2,500 people still missing Information has come to light. People trapped in the tunnel of Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project in Rasuwa district have also been evacuated safely.

Flood caused huge devastation

The floods in Nepal have caused massive damage to people and property. According to available information, in the disaster More than 600 people have lost their lives. Apart from this, thousands of people have been affected and a large number of people are still unaccounted for.


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