Among the dead, only five have been identified so far, according to the district´s police chief Pashupatinath Dotel. Among the dead are Binod Chaudhary, 35, of Katari, Udayapur; Bidur Koirala of Sirse-6, Udayapur; Bikash Rai of Khotang-5, Gita Shah of Katari-7, and Kaji Tamang of Okhaldhunga.
The bus (Ba 1 Kha 7461) bound for Katari from Ghurmi had fallen 500 meters below the road on Tuesday.
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