One student killed, over 20 hurt in Rupandehi jeep accident

A student was killed and nearly two dozen others injured when a jeep carrying students met with an accident at Devdaha area in Rupandehi district Sunday afternoon.

The overcrowded jeep overturned on the road, killing Tulsiram Chapagain, 14. The students were on their way to Butwal to attend the district convention of the Maoist-affiliated All Nepal National Independent Students Union - Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), reports said.

The injured students have been admitted at the Lumbini Zonal Hospital in Butwal for treatment. nepalnews.com mk Sep 09 07

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