ARGHAKHANCHI: Two people lost their lives in a jeep accident in Arghakhanchi this morning (Sunday) in Malarani Rural Municipality-3, according to the District Police Office.
The deceased have been identified as jeep driver Dilip Khanal and passenger Bal Krishna Rijal. Two others were injured in the incident.
The jeep (registration number Lu 2 Cha 2990) was traveling from Malarani-3 Lutipokhari to Malarani-4 Khandaha when it overturned.
A seven-member police team, led by Police Inspector Jagannath Marasini from the Area Police Office, Khan, was dispatched to rescue the victims.
Khanal and Rijal, who sustained severe injuries, were taken to the District Hospital in Sandhikharka, where they succumbed to their injuries during treatment, according to the police.
The two injured individuals have been referred to Butwal for further medical treatment.
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