5 dead in jeep accident at Chilingkot in Gorkha

KATHMANDU, June 23: 5 people have died on the spot in a jeep accident at Patlekhola in Chilingkot of Shahid Lakhan Rural Municipality-3 of Gorkha. Chief District Officer Dinesh Sagar Bhusal informed that 12 injured were taken to Abu Khaireni Hospital.

It is said that while returning from the wedding, the bridegroom's jeep met with an accident. "The car has crashed about 300-400 meters from the bride's house," Chief District Officer Bhusal said, "It has been revealed that there were 19-20 people in the car."