2 killed,6 injured in Jajarkot mini-truck accident

KATHMANDU: Two persons died and six others sustained injuries in a mini-truck accident in Jajarkot on Thursday.

One of the deceased has been identified as Dil Bahadur Shahi while the identity of another person is yet to be established.

The ill-fated mini-truck (Ba 5 Kha 2501) heading towards Junichande from Surkhet met with an accident at Babiya Takura in Rithekhola, Jajarkot last night.

Police said that one person has gone missing in the incident.

Ashika Khadka, Karishma Raut, Deepak Bahadur Shahi, Dhan Bahadur Raut, Nabin Singh and Nirajan Khadka were injured in the tragedy.