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Thirteen killed in Waling jeep accident

KathmanduPati May 13, 2022

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KATHMANDU – Thirteen people have died and 12 others injured after a jeep carrying voters met with an accident at Arkhalbas of Waling-14 in Syangja district today.

The jeep (Ga 2 Cha 3026) was heading towards Tiwaripasal from Sikhre at the time of the accident, spokesperson at the District Police Office Syangja, Rabindra Khanal said.

The injured are said to be in serious condition. They have been sent to the Gandaki Medical College, Pokhara for further treatment following primary treatment at Gahraun Primary Hospital at Waling. The name and address of the deceased is not yet provided.