DHADING, Oct 28: The death toll of Dhading bus accident has reached to 30. Nine women, 11 men and six children are among the dead, according to SP Dhruba Raj Raut of Dhading District Police Office.
UPDATE: Death toll climbs to six in Trishuli bus plunge
The ill-fated bus, Na 4 Kha 1467, was heading to Kathmandu from Rajbiraj of Saptari, skidded off and plunged into the Trishuli River at 6 am today.
The police have recovered identification of 12 dead. According to area police office Gajuri, 14 among those injured are undergoing treatment at Gajuri Hospital while two others have been hospitalized at Trauma Center in Kathmandu. The rescue work is still underway.