Diabytes
Former Nepal minister among 12 killed in bus accident
Over 20 people were also injured when the bus carrying 50 passengers veered off a road and fell some 60 feet down the road in Sidhuwa area.
Trending Photos
7- 7
- 7
- 7
)
Kathmandu: A former Nepal minister and 12 others were killed on Thursday when a bus skidded off a road and plunged into a gorge in eastern Dhankuta district.
Over 20 people were also injured when the bus carrying 50 passengers veered off a road and fell some 60 feet down the road in Sidhuwa area.
Former Minister of State for Finance and Maoist leader Hari Raj Khewa was among the 13 people died in the accident, police said.
Khewa was the chairman of CPN-Maoist Centre Dhankuta District Committee.
The injured have been admitted to a local hospital for treatment. Four more persons succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment taking the overall death toll to 13, police said.
Stay informed on all the latest news, real-time breaking news updates, and follow all the important headlines in india news and world News on Zee News.
Live Tv
 "DNA: Is the Opposition to ‘Bantenge To Katenge’ Part of a Larger Plan?")
 "DNA: RSS Master Plan: From Maharashtra to UP")
 "DNA: Bengal’s Waqf Property Controversy")
 "DNA: Is ‘Vote Jihad’ a Reality in Maharashtra?")
 "DNA: Naresh Meena Slaps Officer, Sparks Uproar in Tonk")
 "DNA: Maryam Nawaz vs. Bhagwant Mann: The Pollution Blame Game")
 "DNA: Owaisi’s “15-Minute” Politics Heats Up Again")
 "DNA: Sajjad Nomani’s Appeal for Muslim Votes Sparks Debate")
 "DNA: Supreme Court Halts Bulldozer Justice, Warns Officials")
 "DNA: RSS Mobilizes in Maharashtra’s Muslim Areas for BJP Support")
