Jhapa, April 26: Sixteen teachers were injured after a bus carrying teachers from Kathmandu plunged at 5:30 this morning at Shivasatakshi Municipality-9 in Jhapa district.
Superintendent of Police (SP) of
Jhapa Milan Kumar KC confirmed that the bus (Pra 1-01-001-Kha 42) plunged at
Dudhe section of the East-West Highway, leaving 16 people injured.
It is said that the bus was
carrying the protesting teachers from Kathmandu.
The injured ones are receiving
treatment at Birta City Hospital and B and C Hospital in Jhapa.
Of the injured, the health
condition of teacher Gopal Khatiwada is critical. (RSS)