Two dozen hurt in Sindhupalchowk bus mishap

At least two dozen persons have been hurt, two critically, in a bus accident in Sindhupalchowk district on Sunday.

The accident occurred when the overloaded bus (Ba 2 Kha 5156) heading to Kathmandu from Ghumthang met with an accident at Maneshwara.

According to reports, most of the passengers were injured when they jumped from the roof of the bus after it overturned while negotiating a difficult turn.

The two critically injured passengers are receiving treatment at Dhulikhel Hospital, Kavre while other injured are undergoing treatment in Barhabise.

However, the extent of the injuries sustained by most of them could not be known. Nepalnews.com