Nepal

Microbus accident leaves one dead, five injured

KathmanduPati November 18, 2020

DAMAULI – One passenger has died and five others have been injured in a microbus accident that occurred in the Byas municipality-5 of Manahunkot this morning.

Sunita Gurung, 28, of Pokhara metropolis Tallo Gagangauda died when a microbus (Ga 1 Kha 2942) en route to Manahunkot from Pokhara fell off the road.

She passed away while receiving treatment at the Damauli-based Ratnahari hospital, informed Resham Ranabhat, chief of the district traffic police office in Tanahun. Five passengers sustained injuries in the accident. The micro bus fell down around 600 meters off the road.