Thursday, April 24th, 2025

Four dead in Arghakhanchi bus accident


26 March 2025  

Time taken to read : 2 Minute


  • A
  • A
  • A

ARGHAKHANCHI: At least four people were killed and many others injured in a bus accident at Bhuwanpata of Shitaganga Municipality-2 in Arghakhanchi district this evening.

Police Inspector of District Police Office, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, said three people died on the spot after a bus (Lu 2 Kha 303) met an accident.

According to police, the bus, which was returning from Supadeurali, met with an accident on Wednesday evening.

The vehicle, registered as Lu 2 Kha 303, was returning to Nawalparasi after a pilgrimage when it crashed along the Gorusinge-Sandhikharka road section in Sitganga Municipality-2, Bhuvanpata.

Superintendent of Police (SP) Shyam Bahadur Khatri from the Highway Safety and Traffic Management Office in Butwal confirmed the fatalities, stating that the deceased included three women and one man.

The male victim was the bus driver, while the identities of the other three are yet to be confirmed.

According to SP Khatri, the bus lost control and plunged about 30 meters off the road. The accident occurred at around 5:45 PM, leaving approximately 27 passengers injured.

Police said that  injured ones have been sent to Lubmibi Provincial Hospital and  a primary health care center.

 

Publish Date : 26 March 2025 21:22 PM

Madhav Kumar Nepal stresses on social transformation

KATHMANDU: Chairperson of the Unified Socialist Madhav Kumar Nepal has

Shashank Koirala hosts tea party at his residence

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress leader Shashank Koirala hosted a tea party

Nepal Police transfers 121 DSPs in major reshuffle

KATHMANDU: A total of 121 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs)

Gold price increases by Rs 200 per tola

KATHMANDU: The price of gold rose by Rs 200 per

Prachanda urges strong parliamentary presence from Maoist leaders

KATHMANDU: Chair of the Maoist Centre and former Prime Minister