Fifteen injured in microbus accident in Panchkhal

By Kedar Timalsina, Banepa, Oct 11: At least fifteen passengers have been injured when a jeep collided with an electric pole at Lamidanda in Panchkhal municipality-4 this afternoon.

Of the injured, one is said to be in critical condition.

Police inspector at Police Post in Panchkhal, Kishor Kumar Budhathoki, informed that the microbus with registration no Ba, Pra 01-002 Ja 6239 was heading to Ramechhap from Kathmandu when it hit a parked bolero jeep and then being out of control collided with an electric pole nearby.

One seriously injured, Khem Raj Tamang, 21, of Ramechhap Municipality-8, has been taken to Dhulikhel hospital for treatment while the condition of the remaining is normal.