KUSHMA: 18 people got injured when a bus going to Pokhara met with an accident in Kushma, Parvat on Monday afternoon.

According to District Police Office Parvat, 18 people were injured when a bus overturned in front of District Police Office Parbat on Madhyapahadi Highway.

Nine men, seven women, and two children were injured in the accident. The names of the injured passengers have not been disclosed yet.

Inspector Abinash GC informed that the condition of four of the injured is critical.

All the injured are now being treated at Parvat Hospital.

The police believe that the accident may have happened due to speeding on the slippery road.

The police have taken the driver under custody for further details.