16 injured after speeding bus veers off road

BHAKTAPUR, Sept 2: A bus en route to Kathmandu from Panauti crashed into a field below the road at Jorpati section along the Araniko Highway injuring 16 passengers on Saturday.

By Republica

BHAKTAPUR, Sept 2: A bus en route to Kathmandu from Panauti crashed into a field below the road at Jorpati section along the Araniko Highway injuring 16 passengers on Saturday.

The speeding bus (Ba 2 Kha 9580) met with the accident at Jorpati section of Suryabinayak municipality, ward no 9 Chairman Upendra KC said.

The injured passengers were rescued and rushed to the Madhyapur Hospital for treatment. RSS

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