Kathmandu, April 18
The death toll in the Syangja jeep accident has reached six. The latest victim of the accident is a 50-year-old Ganga Bahadur Dala of Waling-12 who died this morning while undergoing treatment at Gandaki Medical College in Pokhara, said Padam Raj Thapa, Spokesperson at District Police Office.
Five others injured in the accident are currently receiving treatment at the hospital, Thapa said. The ill-fated jeep (Ga 1 Ja 7399) heading to Bayantari from Waling Municipality-12 skidded the road and fell around 200 meters off the road at Phirphire on Sunday morning, said the police. (RSS)