All educational institution shut to mourn death of students

BAITADI, Feb 22: All the educational institutions in Patan municipality of Baitadi district were shut today to mourn the death of four persons including three students. Patan municipality announced to close the school to mourn the death of four persons, said Chief Administrative Officer of the municipality, Rajendra Prasad Bhatta.

Issuing a notice, the municipality paid tribute towards the deceased and wished the injured a speedy recovery. Gyanu Bista, 12, Lalit Awasthi, 17, Rajendra Panta, 14, and Janak Raj Panta, 45, of Patan municipality were killed in a tipper accident on Monday.