BAITADI, Dec 15: Six people, including the driver, were injured in a jeep accident in Baitadi. According to the police, they were injured in a jeep accident in Suilek, Purchaudi Municipality-6 of the district.
Police Inspector Lokraj Joshi of the District Police Office, Baitadi, informed Republica that six people were slightly injured when a jeep (Sudurpaschim Province 01 001CHA 3388) which was going from Dhangadhi to Bungal Municipality of Bajhang had an accident on Wednesday night.
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According to him, the injured are Harka Devi Dhami, 41, of Bungal Municipality, Sachin Dhami,20, Mainadevi Bohora,50, of Bungal Municipality, Lalidevi Karki,48, of Bungal Municipality-4, Dhansara Singh,54. and the jeep driver of Jorayal Rural Municipality-2, Bishnu Bhatt,55.
Inspector Joshi said that the injured are being treated at the Deulekh health post. Police said that the jeep fell down about 100 meters off the road.