NEPALGUNJ: At least three people have been killed and 27 others were injured when a bus (Na 4 Kha 9317) heading towards Nepalgunj from Jajarkot met with an accident at Bheriganga municipality-5 along the Ratna Highway Wednesday early morning.

Police said while one died on the spot, two others breathed their last while undergoing treatment at the Kohalpur Medical College.

The injured are undergoing treatment at Bheriganga municipality-based medical and Kohalpur Medical College.

The reason behind the accident has not been ascertained.