By Shaligram Nepal, Chitwan, Aug. 23: Some Nineteen passengers have
been injured when a running bus was hit by a stone falling down from the hill
at Satrakilo along the Mugling-Narayangadh road section.
The bus with
registration number Ga 2 Kha 47 was heading to Pokhara from Gaur of Rautahat
when it was hit by the stone rolling down from the hill slope along the road at
about 1:50 pm in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29.
Bheshraj
Rijal, spokesperson at the Chitwan district police office, informed that 19
people in the bus were injured after the bus fell on its side as the driver
lost control after being hit by the stone.
Of the
injured, condition of two is critical, according to the police.
The injured
are under treatment at Bharatpur hospital and Chitwan Medical College.