Nepal: 14 killed, dozens injured in bus accident

DN Bureau

At least 14 people were killed and dozens of others suffered injuries in a bus accident in Sindhupalchowk district.

Visual from the incident spot
Visual from the incident spot


Sindhupalchowk: At least 14 people were killed and dozens of others suffered injuries in a bus accident in Sindhupalchowk district on Sunday.

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The accident took place in the morning when the bus skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge along the Dolakha Khadichaur-Jiri road section.

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The identities of the deceased are yet to be ascertained.

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The bus was ferrying the pilgrims back from Kalinchowk Temple. The casualties are likely to increase, informed police. (ANI)










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