Man dies in bus accident

REPUBLICA (SINDHUPALCHOWK) : A man died and 24 were injured in a bus accident on Sunday. The bus bound for Narayantar of Jorpati from Melamchi of Sindhupalchowk district met with an accident at Lapsephedi along the Melamchi-Shanku road section. The deceased has been identified as Dal Bahadur Mijar, 60, of Melamchi VDC-5, reported police.



He died on the spot when the bus turned upside down. The injured passengers of the bus are receiving medical treatment at Jorpati-based Shankarapur Hospital and People´s Lifecare Hospital in Shanku. According to the Area Police Office, the injured passengers are out of danger.

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