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The officials stated that 105 individuals lost their lives in Jajarkot, and an additional 52 perished in the neighboring Rukum district. They also confirmed that over 100 people sustained injuries in the earthquake, and search and rescue operations had been completed.
The rescue efforts progressed at a gradual pace because the emergency teams had to tackle the initial challenge of reopening roads that had been obstructed by landslides in numerous areas. It was reported that helicopters and small aircraft were put on standby to assist in the rescue operation.