Dashain plans shattered in Shimla jeep accident

Four Nepali migrant workers died and three injured when their vehicle tumbled into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh, India on Monday.

Four Nepali workers, including three members of the same family from Basnetjyula in ward 4 of Kumakh Rural Municipality, Salyan, died in a jeep accident at Kotkhai in Himachal Pradesh, India, on Monday. The deceased have been identified as 47-year-old Dilli Bahadur Shahi, 37-year-old Ekendra Shahi, 24-year-old Laxmi Shahi, and 37-year-old Rajesh Bista. Three others—Nep Bahadur Shahi, Sajan Shahi, and Hemant Shahi—sustained minor injuries and were discharged after treatment.