LALITPUR: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal microbus accident in Chisapani Gadhi, Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makawanpur, which claimed 10 lives.
In a condolence message issued on Thursday, Thapa said he was deeply shocked and saddened by reports of the accident involving a microbus travelling from Kathmandu to Sundarpur in Sarlahi.
He paid tribute to those who lost their lives and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He also wished a speedy recovery to the injured and expressed hope that the grieving families would find the strength to cope with their loss.
The microbus plunged approximately 700 metres off the road along the Bhimphedi–Kulekhani–Kathmandu road section at Chisapani Gadhi on Thursday morning.
Ten people were killed and six others injured in the accident. According to police, only two of the deceased have been identified so far, while efforts to establish the identities of the remaining victims are underway.
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