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Five dead, nine injured in jeep accident in Darchula
The jeep was on its way to the district headquarters, Khalanga, from Gokuleshwar when the accident occurred at Shailyashikar Municipality-6, Ullani.
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Manoj Badu
Published at : August 17, 2022
Updated at : August 17, 2022 18:11
Darchula
Five died on spot and nine were injured in a jeep accident in Darchula on Wednesday.
The jeep was on its way to the district headquarters, Khalanga, from Gokuleshwar when the accident occurred at Shailyashikar Municipality-6, Ullani, according to Hikmat Bahadur Thapa, information officer at the District Police Office.
The accident site is a kilometre away from Malika Arjun Mandir.
Among the deceased, four were men and one woman.
Police personnel from Malika Arjun police station and local residents are currently engaged in rescuing the injured.
Manoj Badu
Manoj Badu is the Darchula correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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