6 killed in bus mishap in Baitadi

October 11, 2001
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Six people died on the spot and several others were injured, some them critically, when a passenger bus met with an accident at Baitadi in far western Nepal, Thursday, police said.

The passenger bus was on the way to Baitadi Bazaar from Mahendranagar, another far western town bordering India. The injured are undergoing treatment in different hospitals and health posts in Baitadi.

The cause of the accident has not been determined but police said it could have been because of overload. It was not known how many passengers were in the bus.