DORPATAN, June 21: Two persons died in a jeep accident in Baglung. The jeep (Ga 1 Cha 9485) en route to Baglung Bazar from Galkot met with the accident in Kathekhola Rural Municipality-5, Thuldhunga.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Madan KC, Information Officer of District Police Office, Baglung, the deceased are Rajendra Majhi, 28, resident of Parbat Kusma Municipality-1, Maldhunga, and Durga Paudel, originally, Jaimini Municipality-10, Rangkhani and residing in Shreenagar Tole, Baglung. shared Information Officer of the District Police Office, Madan KC. Both died on the spot.
Two killed, nine others injured in Baglung jeep accident
The jeep fell down some 500 meters from the Mid Hill Highway. Number of passengers onboard has yet to be ascertained, KC said. A team of police has reached the accident site to carry out rescue works.