Six killed in Nawalparasi jeep accident

NAWALPARASI: Six people were killed when a jeep they were travelling in met with an accident at Devchuli Municipality-9, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) today.

The six passengers died on the spot when the jeep (Lu 1 Ja 3270) on its way to Daldale Bazaar from Majhdanda of Baudikali Rural Municipality met an accident at Goreghumti, Devchuli Municipality-9, the District Police Office, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) said.

A passenger has sustained injuries in the mishap.

The identities of the deceased are yet to be ascertained.

The jeep veered off the road and slammed into a house on the roadside, it is said.