Saturday 12 January 2013

31 killed in Doti bus mishap


31 people were killed when a passenger bus met with an accident at Rupskada, Chatiban VDC-9 of Doti in an early Saturday morning.

Meanwhile, 11 are reported to be injured.

The ill-fated bus (Na 4 Kh 3603) heading from Jaigad, Accham to Tikapur, Kailali skidded off the road nearly a kilometer down. In a recent update, Police have recovered dead bodies of 22 male, 7 female and a child.

Deceased have been identified as Ujjwal Buda , bus driver Makkhuram Chaudhary, co driver Ganesh Chaudhary of Kailai, Pashupati Thakulla, his daughter Roshani Thakulla (2) of Kanchanpur, sister Kalpana Thakulla of Achham, Pawan Shah,Krishna Khadka, Rup Bahadur Rawal, Gagan Thapa,Chandra Devi Regmi,Bimal Buda,Tapendra Thakulla,Bharat Thakulla of Achham district.

Similarly, Kamala Rawal, Chakra Thakulla, Debananda Khanal, Rangi Devi Rawal, Tek Bahadur Buda, Bahadur Sodari,Ramila Shah,Sher Bahadur Saud,Devi Sara Thakulla and Dambari Kumari Thakulla of Achham and Tularam Regmi.

Identification of four other killed is yet to be established.

Police have suspected that the slippery road might have caused the accident.

According to the police, injured Indrasara Khadak (45) of Kailka Gajara -2 , Tapendra Rawal of Kalika Sugali- 2, Gulabi Rawal (23) and her daughter Manju Rawal (2) and Pabitra Bohara (40) of Darna VDC-9 of Achham, Janak Regmi of Mangalsen VDC of Achaam, Kishor Chaudhary and two others are undergoing treatment at Zonal Hospital in Dhangadhi.

Among injured, Pabitra, Kishor and Janak are in critical condition.

Saturday 12 January 2013

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