गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Six including ward chairman killed after jeep plunges into river in Jajarkot Nepal Six including ward chairman killed after jeep plunges into river in Jajarkot Jeep bound to Junichaade Rural Municipality from district headquarters Khalanga veered off road and plunged 500 meters into local river, claiming six lives KathmanduPati October 08, 2020 KATHMANDU : Six passengers, including a ward chairperson, were killed after a jeep veered off the road and plunged into a river in Jajarkot on Wednesday. The jeep enroute to Junichaade Rural Municipality from the district headquarters Khalanga plunged into the Aulkhola River and claimed the lives of Amar Bahadur Shahi, the ward chairman, as well as five other locals. DSP Kishor Shrestha, the district police chief of Jajarkot, said that the road mishap took six lives. The jeep with the number plate Bhe 1 Ja 935 veered off the road and plunged nearly 500 meters into the Aulkhola River, the district police chief said. The reason behind the road accident is not yet clear. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Summit Air plane makes emergency landing at TIA after technical… Rain likely in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Sagarmatha Sambaad: To protect mountains is to protect earth, seas… Chinese NPC’s Vice Chairman Xiao Jie in Kathmandu HoR session: Lawmakers demand timely, effective, coordinated disaster-preparedness efforts Woman dead as fire occurs in Kathmandu Top Headlines Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1 Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy4 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’5 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola6 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet7 PM Oli extends New Year greetings8 TRENDING Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Now more than ever, support the IT sector Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years The Cultural and Political History of Indra Jatra US presidential candidate Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate