NAWALPARASI, May 30: Three persons were killed and 22 others sustained injuries when a bus collided with a lorry at Devchuli municipality in the district on Wednesday.
The incident took place when the lorry (Na 2 kha 4890) collided with bus (4 Kha 5295) along the Nawalparasi-Narayangarh highway.
18 injured in road mishap
According to the police, two women died on the spot while another women died later in course of treatment.
The deceased have been identified as 65-year-old Kumari Sunari and 18-year-old Jamuna Mapacha. The identity of another woman has yet to be ascertained, according to police. The injured have been undergoing treatment in local hospitals.