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4 including 3 of a family killed in accident

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PALPA, April 23: Four persons died and four others were injured when a jeep (Ba 7 Cha 3318) met with an accident at Karangaira of Khasyoli VDC in Palpa on Tuesday. The jeep, which had left for Gulmi from Kathmandu, had skidded off the road and plunged 400 meters down after losing control, informed police.



According to police, two had died on the scene and the other two breathed their last while being rushed to the hospital. [break]



The deceased have been identified as Lata Bista, 35, of Ishma, Gulmi and her 10-year-old daughter Sandhaya, and Ram Bahadur GC and Gyan Bahadur GC of Badagaun-5 of Gulmi.



The seriously injured duo Ram and Gyan died at Tansen Mission Hospital, informed Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Thaneshwar Regmi.



“The jeep had lost control and fallen off the road while making way for another vehicle coming from the opposite direction,” said Regmi.





Injured passengers being rescued. (Photo: Tek Narayan Bhattarai)



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