September 18, 2026, Friday
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Two killed, three injured in a jeep accident in Achham

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surprise Two people died in a jeep accident last night on the Madhyapahari Highway at Thapamod, Panchdeval Binayak Municipality-4 of Achham. Three people were injured in the incident. Jeep number 01-027 Ch 2277 of Satlok Ashram, Janakpur, which was going to Jumla from Darchula, fell down about 200 meters from the road.

41-year-old Naveen Tuladhar, resident of Makwanpur, Hetauda sub-metropolis and 45-year-old Ramprakash Tharu, resident of Bardia Bansghari Municipality-5, who were injured in the accident, died at Surkhet Provincial Hospital during treatment, Achham Police Chief Deputy Superintendent of Police Omprakash Khanal informed.

According to him, 27-year-old Santkumar Sah of Siraha Kalyanpur Municipality-10, Arjun Kumar Paudel of Syangja Fedikhola Village-4 and Chattana Gupta of Nepalgunj Sub-City-5, the jeep driver, are being treated.

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