Surkhet.
5 people died in a jeep accident in Bamfikot Rural Municipality of Rukum West. They died on the spot.
According to Rukum West Police, 70-year-old Karna Bahadur Bada Magar of Sanobhari municipality, 50-year-old Deuchan Khatri, 22-year-old Rekha Khanal of Banfikot-8, her son Roshan KC and one other person from the same place died.
At 7 o’clock in the morning on Thursday, Bamfikot rural municipality-8 Toridhara jeep accident happened.
According to the Police Office Banfikot Rukum West of Ela, a jeep numbered Lu 1 J 1747 which was going from Saniveri Rural Municipality to Khalanga in Rukum Paschim met with an accident.
10 people were injured in the incident.
The jeep fell about 400 meters from the road and the cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained.