3 Dead, 4 Injured as Sumo Falls into Sunkoshi River in Sindhuli
english.ratopati.com · Sun Oct 18 01:39:20 GMT 2026

Sindhuli. 3 people have died on the spot when a passenger sumo fell into the Sunkoshi River in Sindhuli. The sumo, en route to Khotang, fell into the Sunkoshi River at Nagthan of Phikkal Rural Municipality-6 on the Mid-Hilly Highway at around 2:30 AM last night.
According to the District Police Office, Sindhuli, 3 women traveling in the Tata Sumo died on the spot, while 4 people, including the driver, were injured. 3 other people have gone missing in the Sunkoshi River due to the accident.
Read full story at source (english.ratopati.com)