Three killed in road accident in Sankhu

Kathmandu, Oct 31 : Three persons died on the spot in a road accident that occurred at the foothills of Jarsinghpauwa in Shankharapur Municipality in Kathmandu district today noon.

The identity of the deceased-two woman and a man- has not been ascertained, said Nanglebhare Police Post Chief, Ang Kaji Sherpa.

Likewise, the number of injured ones has not been determined yet, according to police.

 The passenger bus (Ba 5 Kha 5070) moving towards Kathmandu from Golfubhangjyang bordering Nuwakot and Sindhupalchowk district lost it control in the slope of Jarsinghpauwa and overturned after colliding at a temple nearby the road, police said.            

The injured are receiving treatment at Nepal Medical College, Jorpati, Uttarkhel and Sankharapur Hospital.