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1 killed, 4 injured in Udayapur jeep mishap

UDAYAPUR, Dec 26: A man died on the spot while four others sustained injuries in a jeep accident in the district on...

By Republica

UDAYAPUR, Dec 26: A man died on the spot while four others sustained injuries in a jeep accident in the district on Tuesday.


The deceased has been identified as Kamal Bahadur Magar of Bokse in Triyuga Municipality-10. The accident took place when a Bolero jeep ferrying oranges to the district headquarters Ghaighat from Raumatai Rural Municipality-4 met with an accident at Jitenpokhari after it went out of control, said SP Nawaraj Bhatta of District Police Office, Udayapur.


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50-year-old Magar was found dead in the bush 500 meters down the accident site.


The ill-fated jeep has been stuck on the cliff, said Ganga Rana Magar, an eyewitness.


Three out of five travelling in the jeep have been injured.


The injured are 40-year-old Nirmala Rai, Bhakta Bahadur Sarki, 45, Ratna Rai, 35 of Rautamai, said police.


The accident took place at 2:15 pm. 

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