LAMJUNG, Sept 6: Eight people who were injured in a jeep accident in Manag on Tuesday have been airlifted to Kathmandu in a Nepal Army chopper.
Four seriously injured are undergoing treatment at Dhapasi-based Grande Hospital while those sustaining minor injuries receiving treatment at local hospitals of their choice, Police Inspector Arjun Gahatraj told Republica Online.
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Santosh Shrestha of Hetauda Sub Metropolitan City, Wangchu Sherpa of Sotang Rural Municipality-2, Mohan Gurung and Nabin Gurung of Sundarnagar Municipality-7, Lamjung were taken to Kathmandu in a Nepali Army helicopter.
Similarly, Prabin Gurung, Bigendra Gurung, Subhash Gurung of Sundar Bazaar Municipality-7 and Lekh Bahadur Khand of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-26 were airlifted to Kathmandu in a fishtail air.
A sexagenarian Nima Chhuma Lama died on the spot and 13 others sustained injuries when an ill-fated jeep, Ga 1 6315, heading to upper Manag met with the accident in Nesyang Rural Municipality-1 yesterday.