Rajbiraj, June 7 -- One of two Armed Police Force (APF) personnel who went missing during a disaster preparedness drill in the Koshi River remains unaccounted for as of Saturday afternoon, authorities confirmed.

The missing diver, Suraj Saud, was swept away during a training exercise conducted on Thursday in Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality-1 of Saptari district. Saud, stationed at number 2 Chhinnamasta Brigade Headquarters and officially posted with number 13 Battalion Parsa, had been participating in the province-level monsoon disaster preparedness programme.

His colleague, Hardev Rajbanshi, posted at Ilam's number 1 Sriantu Battalion and currently serving at the Dantakali Special Task Training School in Saptari, was found dead app...