Rolpa. 4 people died and 18 people were injured in a bus accident in Rolpa.

Prakash Bhusal, Information Officer of District Police Office Rolpa informed that 4 persons were killed in the accident of bus No. 2612 which was leaving from Bagmara in Parivartan Rural Municipality of Rolpa for Ghorahi in Dang.

Among the deceased are 21-year-old Prakash Bantha of Madi Rural Municipality-2 of Rolpa, 50-year-old Gorkhe Dangi of Madi Rural Municipality-4 and his 50-year-old wife Hasta Dangi and 46-year-old Bhakta Bahadur Vick of Parivartan Rural Municipality-3.

Information Officer Bhusal said that for the treatment of those injured in the bus accident, they were sent to Dang.

The bus had an accident at a place called Tila Richi Village, Triveni Rural Municipality-7. According to the police, there were 19 passengers in the bus which fell about 150 meters from the road.