JUMLA: Two persons died on the spot and another was injured in a road accident that took place involving a tempo at Badki in Hima rural municipality-1 of Jumla.

The deceased have been identified as 45-year-old Padam Shahi, the driver of the tempo, and 42-year-old Bali Rokaya of the same ward, according to the Information Officer of District Police Office, Jumla, Umesh Chand.

The accident took place at Badki this morning when the auto (Bhe. 1 Ha. 3197) was going to Dewargaon from Nagma. Nanda Rokaya,41, of the same locality was injured and is undergoing treatment at Karnali Institute of Health Sciences, police said.