According to Area Police Office, Bhardaha, one of the deceased has been identified as nine-year-old Nirjala Basnet of Dhanusha, Tulsipur-7 whereas the identify of the other has yet to be ascertained. However, police have recovered an ATM card named Jivan Kumar from the incident site.
The incident took place after a commuter bus,Na 5 Kha 1664, heading toward Kakarvitta from Sindhuli, turned turtle after the driver lost control over the wheels.
1 killed, 7 injured in Saptari bus accident
All the injured are undergoing treatment at Dharan-based B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences.