One dead, five injured in Sindhuli road accident

Sindhuli, Feb 7: A person died and five others were injured in a car accident that happened at Golanjor Municipality-5 in Sindhuli district along the BP Highway this morning.

The car was heading to Kathmandu from Jhapa. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Govinda Raj Kafle of the Sindhuli District Police Office, the deceased is 27-year-old Sushant Nepali, the driver of the car, of Gaurishankar Rural Municipality in Dolakha district.

The condition of 34-year-old Devi Limbu of Letang Municipality–2 in Morang district is critical. She is currently receiving treatment at Sindhuli Hospital.

Others injured in the accident include San Bahadur Tamang, 53, from Deumai Municipality–8, Ilam; 28-year-old Shweta Giri and Sanjaya Rokka from Kageshwori Manohara Municipality–5, Kathmandu; and 27-year-old Kiskhu Mandal from Bahraghadi Rural Municipality–1 in Jhapa district, according to SP Kafle. —RSS