WASHINGTON, D.C., April 5: Four more Nepalis died in USA Saturday, taking the number of death of US-based Nepalis to five.
The dead – all from New York – have been identified as Sonam Lama, 40, Thokme Bista, 48, Nima Temba Sherpa and Ajaya Man Chhochu.
Fifty-year-old Anil Limbu had died in the US last week.
Last rites of the dead would be performed after contacting the families of deceased persons and representatives of local Nepali organizations, said Legislature at the Maryland General Assembly, Harry Bhandari.