Six hurt in Saptari microbus accident

RAJBIRAJ: At least six passengers were injured in a microbus accident in Shambunath of Saptari district, on Monday.

The injured have been identified as Chintu Das of Birtamod-5, Jhapa; Dhanamaya Rai and Dhan Kumar Limbu of Shibashatasi-9, Jhapa; Manoj Bhattarai of Biratamod-7; Bibek Shreewastav of Kapilbastu and Asha Rai of Aahale-8, Dhankuta.

According to police, the vehicle (Ba 4 Kha 416) travelling to Kathmandu with 14 passengers on board had met with the accident after the driver lost control.

The injured are undergoing treatment at the Neuro Hospital in Biratnagar, informed the Saptari District Police Office.