Kathmandu. The family had already given up hope of Chandika Shrestha after her house was swept away by a fierce flood in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa. After eight days without any trace, the family had already begun her funeral rites, making a effigy of Kush. However, on the 11th day after the flood, rescuers found 64-year-old Chandika alive while the death rituals were underway.Shrestha, from Bidur Municipality-10 in Nuwakot, was rescued by a team led by Armed Police Force Inspector Suman Bik. She was found in a semi-conscious state from Anand Shrestha's house in Betrawati Bazaar. After rescue,...