The deceased have been identified as Deependra Chaurasiya, 27, of Kalaiya-6, Bara and Gopal Majhi, 35, of Kankai Municipality-5, Jhapa, according to Area Police Office Birtamod.
Ishwor Das, 21, Raj Mangal Chaurasiya, 31, Dilip Sahani, 26, Tikaram Das, 9, Jaya Bahadur Bhujel, 55, Nandu Das, 10, and Kapildev Sharma, 42, were been injured in the accident.
They are undergoing treatment at different hospitals based in Birtamod. Of them, condition of Kapildev, who got his right leg fractured, is critical while others are out of danger. RSS
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