CHITWAN: A heartbreaking incident occurred this morning as a taxi met with a fatal accident, plunging into the Trishuli river. The accident claimed the lives of five individuals, including two men, two women, and a baby girl.
According to the District Police Office in Chitwan, the identities of the deceased have not yet been confirmed.
The unfortunate event took place around 7:15 AM near the Simaldhara area of Ichchha Kamana Rural Municipality-5 along the Prithvi Highway.
Reports suggest that the taxi, bearing registration number Ba 2 Ja 4196, was traveling from Kathmandu to Gorkha when it tragically veered off the road and fell approximately 80 meters into the river.
Further details regarding the incident are still awaited.
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