Five people killed in a Jeep accident in Darchula

Five persons died on the spot in a road accident in Darchula today.

The accident took place when a jeep (Se 1 Ja 551) heading towards Khalanga from Sailyashikhar municipality met with an accident at Ulani of Shailyashikhar -6.

Similarly, 9 other people were injured. The jeep carried 14 people.

The injured have been rushed to the Gokuleshwor Hospital for treatment, said Police Inspector at the District Police Office, Jagat Magar.