A person died and four others were injured in a microbus accident at Waling Municipality-9 in Syangja district on Monday.

The deceased has been identified as Amisa Thapa, 12, of Waling Municipality-9, according to the Ward Police Office, Waling.

The four-wheeler (Ga 1 Kha 3579) met with an accident due to brake failure, police said.

Badri Shrestha, 55, Nirjala Shrestha, 13, Lok Prasad Kumal, 28, and Arjun Kumal, 18, were injured in the accident.  They are said to be in critical condition.

Police said that all the injured have been sent to Pokhara for treatment. RSS