New Delhi The death risk rose to 128 after a strong earthquake of6.4 magnitude jolted Nepal in the late hours of Friday, informed officers. According to the officers,
The risk is anticipated to rise further. Hari Prasad Pant, the Chief District Officer of Rukum West told ANI,” At least 36 people have been verified dead in Rukum West, and the risk is anticipated to rise further This is the update we’ve been suitable to get till 5 am( original time)”.
” At least 34 have been verified dead in Jajarkot. numerous are injured and some of the critically injured transferred to Surkhet for farther treatment,” the Chief District Officer of Jajarkot told ANI.
This comes after a magnitude of6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal in the late hours of Friday.
Nepal Prime Minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal expressed grief over the mortal and material damage caused by the earthquake.
” Honorable Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal” Prachanda” has expressed his deep anguish over the mortal and material damage caused by the earthquake at Ramidanda in Jajarkot at 1147 on Friday night and has mustered all 3 security agencies for the immediate deliverance and relief of the injured,” Nepal PMO posted on X( formerly Twitter).
According to the National Centre for Seismology, the magnitude of the earthquake on Richter Scale was recorded at6.4 and the epicentre of the earthquake was in Nepal at a depth of 10 km.
The temblors of the earthquake were also felt in several sections of North India including, Delhi- NCR, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.