KATHMANDU: As many as 11 persons were injured in a jeep accident at Archale in Palpa district on Saturday.

Among the injured, Chakra Bahadur Bayambu, Lala Bahadur Bayambu and Man Bahadur Bayambu are said to be in critical condition.

The incident occurred after the jeep (Lu 1 Ja 2894) skidded off the road and fell some 10 metres down at around 9:45 am today, police said.

All the injured are being treated at the Rampur Hospital in the district, informed police.

Police have arrested the jeep driver for investigation.