KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 12
Five people lost their lives when the Bolero jeep they were travelling on skidded off the road in Jajarkot on Wednesday night.
According to police, the incident occurred when the jeep (Ga 3 Cha 9445) was en route from Kalimati of Nalgaad Municipality-5 to Katkate of the district when it met with the accident.
The deceased have been identified as driver Indrajit Thapa (32), Shila Pun (65), Sharda Thapa (33), Laxmi Pun Roka (18), and her son Alochan Roka of Nalgad Municipality-3.
It has been learnt that one injured passenger is receiving treatment at a local hospital.
Further investigation into the case is underway, police said.