Two killed in jeep accident in Myagdi

Published On: March 18, 2024 12:55 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


MYAGDI, March 18: Two people were killed in a jeep accident at Nepane of Annapurna Rural Municipality-5 in Myagdi district.

The accident took place when the jeep (Ga 1 Ja 7653) heading towards Paudwar from Pokharebagar on Sunday night fell some 200 meters off the road.

The bodies of jeep owner and driver Ganesh Shrestha, 37, and Lal Bahadur Tilija, 27, of Paudwar, were found at the incident site, said ward member of Annapurna Rural Municipality-5, Purna Paija.

The jeep was found stuck on a cliff around 8:00 am today in the course of searching for the vehicle after getting the information that the jeep heading towards Pokharebagar on Sunday night did not reach the destination, he added. 

Deputy Superintendent of Police Madan Kunwar shared that police teams from Ghara and Bhurung Tatopani have reached the incident site and started collecting bodies and investigating the incident.

 


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