Indian among seven killed in minibus accident in Nepal

Updated: Sep 23 2022 3:32PM

Kathmandu, Sep 23 (PTI) A 25-year-old Indian was among seven people who were killed when the minibus they were travelling in met with an accident in Nepal's Bagmati province, police said on Friday.

The accident happened when the bus heading towards Birgunj from Kathmandu overturned at a steep turning point in Jurikhet in Bagmati’s Makawanpur district on Thursday.

The Indian national - identified as Sharan Narayan Sharma, a resident of Motihari in Bihar -- died on the spot, The Rising Nepal newspaper reported.

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