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One killed, dozen injured in accident

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RAJBIRAJ, Feb 22: One person died and another dozen passengers were injured after a bus at Jandaul VDC, Saptari along the east-west highway on Friday.



The overspeeding bus (Ko 1 Kha 2948) heading for Gaighat from Dharan lost control while attempting to overtake another bus, according to the District Police Office (DPO), Saptari. [break]



The bus conductor, Bal Bahadur Rokka, 20, of Triyuga municipality in Udayapur district, died on the spot in the accident, said Kush Bahadur Thapa, police inspector at DPO. "Rokka´s dead body has been handed over to his family members after an autospy in Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital," said Thapa.



Thapa further informed that of the injured passengers, condition of two is critical. “The critically injured, Jitendra Narayan Chaudhary and Manmaya Bhujal of Sunsari are undergoing treatment at Neuro Hospital, Biratnagar.” he added.



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