The deceased have been identified as bus driver Ashok Adhikari, 30, of Mechinagar, Krishna Maya Shrestha, 70, of Itahari-5 and Nirjal, 10, son of one Bishnu Rijal, according to the Area Police Office, Birtamod.[break]
The accident took place when a bus (Me 1 Kha 916) heading towards west from east collided at a culvert.
Jhapa road mishap update: Three deceased identified