Friday, May 9, 2008

27 persons injured in Saptari bus mishap

Saptari- At least twenty-seven persons were injured, four of them critically, Friday when a passenger bus met with an accident at Saptakoshi Bhir in Saptari district.
The land rover (Ku 1 cha 167) carrying 30 passengers bound to Baraha chhetra in Saptari district carrying beyond passengers beyond its capacity skidded some 100 meters off the road from Saptakoshi Bhir-17. The over crowded vehicle veered off the road after it failed to move up smoothly in the steep road, police said.
Prem Kumari Magar, resident of Baraha chhetra, driver Raj BK among others have been critically injured and are undergoing treatment at BP Koirala Health Science Academy in Dharan.

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