Two people have died in a road accident that took place at Barhabise in Sindhupalchok today.
The deceased have been identified as Dilkumari Pradhan and Lal Kumari Pradhan of Barhabise Municipality-7. They died on the spot, said Devendra Joshi, Head of Barhabise Police Office. The accident involving a jeep (Ba. 12 Cha. 4991) en route from Nagpuje towards Barhabise took place after it fell into the Andheri river about 70 meters below the road.
Gopal Thapa, Khadgkumari Shrestha and Pushkar Thapa of Barhabise-7 along with Jeep driver Bikram Thapa were injured in the accident. The injured are undergoing treatment at various hospitals, police said.
