BUTWAL, Oct 9: A jeep accident on the Butwal-Gulmi route has left 15 individuals injured, with one in critical condition. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the jeep, bearing the number Lu 1 Ja 2088, was en route to Shantipur and met with an accident at Satyavati Village 1 in Kudali around 2:30 PM.
According to Assistant Sub-Inspector Krishna Sunar at the Highway Safety and Traffic Management Office in Butwal, one of the injured, identified as Khadak Bahadur Chhetri, 40, from Bareng Dada-3, Baglung, is currently in critical condition.
One killed, seven injured in jeep accident in Gulmi
The injured passengers have been transported to Palpa for further medical treatment. According to eyewitnesses, the jeep, which was carrying a group of passengers, suddenly lost control and plunged a few meters off the road.
The Highway Safety and Traffic Management Office is conducting further investigations to determine the exact cause of the accident.
