JAJARKOT: One person has been killed and two others injured when a jeep met with an accident at Armapakha in Sanibheri Rural Municipality-11 of Rukum West Sunday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Jeevan Bhandari, 31, of Sanibheri Rural Municipality-9.

The jeep– Ga 1 Ja 4454 — fell some 100 meters from the road, according to District Police Office, Inspector Dekendra Sharma.

Two others have been injured in the accident. The injured have been identified as Sameer Pariyar, 19, of ward no. 3 and Tilak Khadka, 29, of ward no. 10 of the same Rural Municipality.

The condition of the injured is normal and they have been taken for to Chaurjahari for treatment, police said.