Kathmandu, Nepal: At least five persons have been killed and seven others injured when a passenger jeep met with the accident at Thulokhola Bagargoth of Dadeldhura district on Wednesday.
According to the police the ill fated passenger jeep with registration number Se. 1 Ja 833 met with the accident whth the accident while it was plunged into the road .The jeep was in route to district headquarter from Bhageshowr.
The deceased have been identified as Laxman Bhatta, Narayen Bhatta and Ganesh Sharki of Bhageshowr-8. Likewise deceased are Padam Bahadur Malla and Dwarika Pandey of Bhageshowr 5. Identify of remaining two are yet to be identified.
The injured passengers have been admitted at local hospital.
The cause of the accident is believed as careless driving even though the axact reason is yet to be identified.
