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Death toll from Darchula jeep accident reaches three

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BAITADI, Nov 12: The number of dead in the Jeep accident that took place in Darchula on Tuesday has reached three, after a body of the third casualty was recovered.

The body of Bimal Budathoki,25, a resident of Rapla was recovered on Wednesday, according to chief of district police office Sushil Singh Rathour. The body was found five kilometers below the accident site.


The accident took place when a passenger jeep believed to be carrying six persons met with an accident and fell into the Mahakali River below on Tuesday. The jeep, Ma 1 Ja 140, was heading to district headquarters Khalanga from Dhap of Api municipality.

Three others are still missing. A search is on to find them, suspected to have been swept away by the river.RSS



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