Three persons have gone missing when a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall buried a passenger jeep at Subeda in Bajhang district on Wednesday night.

Police said the landslide swept the jeep (Se 1 Ja 820) some 100 meters down the road to Chautya river.

Driver Ramesh Chand, entrepreneur Ammar Raj Ban and another person onboard the jeep have gone missing.

Locals and personnel from Nepal Police and Nepal Army are on the scene for rescue works.