TRISHULI, April 1: The death toll in the Nuwakot road accident that occurred at Betini village of Dupcheshwor Rural Municipality-4 in Nuwakot district on Friday reached three. Ten others injured in the accident are receiving treatment in various hospitals in Kathmandu.

The accident occurred after the jeep heading to Kathmandu from Betini fell off the road as the vehicle lost its control on the steepy road.

Two persons died on the spot while the next one died in course of treatment in Kathmandu last night, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Nuwakot, Khagendra Bahadur Khadka said. According to Khadka, Sanu Kanchhi Tamang, 45, passed away last night in Trauma Centre, Kathmandu.

Those dead on the spot are Tshiring Tamang, 25, and Man Maya Tamang, 16, of Dupcheshwor Rural Municipality-4 in Nuwakot.

The health condition of three of the injured is critical, according to police.

 
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