The death toll in the road accident that took place at Saudikula along the Tulsipur-Ghorahi road section on Wednesday morning has reached eight. 

The accident took place when the school bus (Ra 1 Ka 191) en route to Tulsipur from Ghorai and the the micro-bus (Ra 1 Ja 372) coming from the opposite direction. 

According to the information provided by Dang District Police Chief Kuber Kadayat, the casualties reached eight with the death of Chhabilal Neupane, 22, of Dubidanka of Rolpa while undergoing treatment at Kohalpur. 

Earlier, five among the critically injured died while being treated at Rapti Sub-regional Hospital, Ghorahi on Wednesday while two seriously injured breathed their last during treatment at the Teaching Hospital in Kohalpur. RSS