Pokhara, Nepal: At least five persons killed and dozens other injured when a passenger bus met with an accident at Kagbeni of Mustang district on Saturday afternoon.
According to the police the ill-fated bus with registration number Na 5 Kha 6067, heading to Jomsom carrying pilgrims from Muktinath met with an accident at Kagbeni at around 12.20 pm on Saturday.
It is said that the bus was carrying 35 pilgrims to Muktinath. Though the details about the deceased are yet to ascertained, police have confirmed that two women and three men lost their lives in the incident site.
It is believed that the brake failure is the cause behind the fatal accident.