Nepal

One dies, six injured after landslide hits bus

KathmanduPati September 25, 2020

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KATHMANDU : One person is dead and six others injured after a landslide hit a passenger-ferrying bus at Daunne in Nawalpur.

Harischandra KC, 25, of Rukum Paschim, Athbiskot rural municipality-10, who was travelling on the bus, died when the landslide occurred above the road near the Biswokarma Temple at Binayi Triveni Rural municipality-2, Daunne.
Critically injured KC died last night while undergoing treatment at the Old Medical College Bharatpur, confirmed DSP of District Police Office Nawalpur, Mohan Bahadur Khand.

The west-bound bus (Na 5 Kha 7940) from eastern direction had fallen down some 30 metres off the road. The injured are receiving treatment at the same hospital in Bharatpur.