Kalikot, Aug. 30 -- Eight people, including four members of a family, were killed while at least four others have gone missing in a landslide that occurred at Nagma Bazaar in Tilagufa Municipality Ward No. 1, Kalikot, on Sunday morning.

"A sloping hillside behind the bazaar area caved in burying four houses," said Chief District Officer Chandra Prasad Gaire.

"Among the deceased, three men aged 35, 27, 24 and a 10-year-old child were from Tilagufa while four others were family members-a 40-year-old man, his two sons and a daughter-from Subha Kalika Rural Municipality Ward No. 7," said Deputy Superintendent of Police Shyam Babu Oliya, the chief of Kalikot police.

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