Jeep crash in Rukum West's Athbiskot kills two, injures 13

Two people have died and 13 others have been injured after a jeep accident in Athbiskot Municipality, Rukum West. The accident occurred on Monday on an inner road section at Nayagaundanda in Athbiskot Municipality-5.

A double-cab jeep bearing number plate Ve 1 Cha 3112, which was coming from Thapagaun towards Nayadanda, went out of control while reversing and fell off the road. According to Onlinekhabar, the jeep fell about 150 meters, while Nagarik reported the distance as 50 meters.

According to police, six of the injured are in critical condition. Those with minor injuries include 23-year-old Sushila Thapa Eri, 28-year-old Bhawana Thapa Eri, 27-year-old Khimmaya Thapa, 20-year-old Ramita Eri and 19-year-old Nirmala Eri.