KAPILVASTU, April 10: At least 26 passengers were injured when a bus met with an accident in Bankaswasa of Kapilvastu along the East–West Highway last night.
According to the District Police Office, a bus (Ba 1 Kha 4373) en route from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu lost control and overturned, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Ripendra Singh. He added that passengers were rescued immediately after the accident.
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Seventeen injured are undergoing treatment at Sanjivani Hospital in Chandrauta, while three others are being treated at a basic hospital.
According to Inspector Santosh Ghimire of the Area Police Office, Chandrauta, six others are receiving treatment in Butwal. Police said the cause of the accident is under investigation.
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