11 injured as microbus turns turtle

SINDHULI, March 9: Eleven people sustained injuries when a microbus met with an accident at Bara of Golenjor Rural Municipality-7 along the BP High Highway on Saturday.

The accident took place when the microbus – Na 8 Kha 2832 – en route to Kathmandu from Janakpur turned turtle on the road, said police.

Seven people were traveling in the vehicle. According to SP Chakra Bahadur Singh of Sindhuli District Police Office, the condition of three among those injured is said to be critical.

They have been rushed to Kathmandu while the rest are undergoing treatment at Khurkot-based Shubhajeevan Hospital, informed police.