Simkot (Humla), Oct 5: Two persons died on the spot in a road accident at Tajkot Rural Municipality-4 in Humla district this afternoon.
The deceased have been identified as Bishnu Pariyar, 49, of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City-20 and Abhishek Budha of around six years old from Changkheli Rural Municipality-6 in Humla, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) at the Humla District Police Office, Rabindra Khanal.
The accident occurred when a jeep (Lu 1 Ja 2343) heading towards Nepalgunj from Humla fell some 300 meters off the road at Tirthasaina of Tajkot Rural Municipality.
Pariyar was heading home from Simkot while Budha was on his way to his maternal uncle's house with Pariyar, police said.(RSS)