At least five persons have been killed when a passenger bus met an accident a Bhotsipa of Sindhupalchowk district Friday morning.
Four of the deceased are men and the other women but their identities have yet to be revealed, according to the police.
The bus (Ba 2 Kha 2715) fell around 200 meters down from the road at Badahare Chowk of Bhotsipa in Indrawati rural municipality 10 at around 10 in the morning. It was coming to Kathmandu from Sipatar in Indrawati rural municipality 9.
There were around 50 passengers in the ill-fated bus. The injured persons have all been rescued and being taken to the hospital, according to the police.