Butwal, Nepal: At least five persons died and five others injured in a road accident in Nawalparasi along the East-West Highway on Saturday morning.
The accident had occurred when Kathmandu bound Indian truck with registration number UP 58 T 547 hit by the passenger bus with registration number Na 4 Kha 7995 at 40-km forest area of the Nawalparasi district.
According to the police the deceased have been identified as Ram Chaudhary, 16, Birbal Chaudhary, 17, Hariram Ramjali Magar, 38, of Dang and truck driver Riyaz Khan, 25, of Bihar, India. Another deceased is yet to be identified.