Kathmandu, Oct 18: A Tata Sumo vehicle traveling from Kathmandu to Khotang collided with the Sunkoshi River at Nagthan in Fikkal Rural Municipality-6, Sindhuli, this morning following loss of vehicular control due to excessive speed.
The incident resulted in the immediate death of three individuals, including the vehicle operator. The vehicle was transporting ten passengers in total. Three passengers remain unaccounted for, while four individuals were successfully rescued and transferred to Ghurmi's local medical facility for medical care.
A comprehensive rescue operation has been established at the site, comprising ten personnel including nine divers from the Armed Police Force Nepal Disaster Management Base in Khurkot, ten personnel from the Temporary Monsoon Base in Harkpur, Okhaldhunga, and a coordinated team from Nepal Police.(RSS)
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