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Three die as bus turns turtle in Shankharapur municipality

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Three persons died on the spot when a bus met with an accident at Shankharapur municipality in Kathmandu on Thursday.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Three persons died on the spot when a bus met with an accident at Shankharapur municipality in Kathmandu on Thursday.


The incident occurred when the ill-fated bus (Ba 5 Kha 5070) crashed into a temple and turned turtle on the road, according to eyewitnesses.


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The overcrowded bus was coming to Kathmandu from Golphu Bhanjyang of Nuwakot.


According to the police, of the deceased two were female and the other was male. However, the police have yet to ascertain their addressess.


It is learned that several passengers were injured in the incident. The bus was carrying 50 passengers.

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