A tragic road accident occurred early Sunday morning in Sindhuli when a passenger SUV veered off the Mid-Hill Highway and plummeted 200 meters into the Sunkoshi River. The vehicle, which was traveling from Kathmandu toward Khotang, went off the road at approximately 2:30 am in Fikkal Rural Municipality. Authorities confirmed that three women lost their lives at the scene, and their identities remain unconfirmed. Four other individuals, including the 29-year-old driver Ashish Bista, Samjhana Rai, and her 12-year-old daughter Siwani Rai, sustained injuries. The survivors received initial medical attention at a local health center before being transferred to the Sindhuli District Hospital for specialized care. Local police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, while reports indicate that three additional passengers remain missing following the incident.
Source : Online Khabar
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