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Youth killed in Tanahun bus fall

Youth killed in Tanahun bus fall

By Madan Wagle

TANAHUN: At least one person died while 19 others sustained injuries while a passenger bus fell off the road in Manpang-1 of Tanahun on Saturday evening. Other 19 have sustained injuries. The bus (Na 5 Kha 7227) en route to Muglin of Chitwan from Pokhara of Kaski had fallen around 20 feet down the road in Chhabise, Manpang-1, along Damauli-Khairenitar section of the Prithvi Highway. The deceased has been identified as Bishnu Bahadur Aale (25) from Jamune-4 of the district. The body is being taken to the Damauli Hospital for postmortem. Meanwhile, the injured are undergoing treatment at various health facilities in Tanahun and Pokhara.