Bara, September 15. Four people, including two from Bara and Parsa, were killed when an electric vehicle met with an accident in Salle, Indrasarowar Rural Municipality–2 of Makwanpur.
According to the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the deceased have been identified as 32-year-old Sarfaroz Miya of Kalaiya, Bara; 44-year-old Bhuvaneshwar Sah Kanu of Parsa; 24-year-old Nar Bahadur Singh of Kawasoti, Nawalparasi East; and 43-year-old Suraj Bhattarai of Dhanusha.
Police said the bodies of all four victims have been taken to Hetauda Hospital.
Four others were injured in the accident. Among them, 20-year-old driver Amir Ansari of Kalaiya, Bara, is in serious condition, while 21-year-old Babiyakumari Yadav of Bara is in moderate condition.
Similarly, Kalpana Tamang of Hetauda, Makwanpur, sustained injuries to her back, legs and other parts of her body and is in serious condition. Rajkumar Syangtan of Makwanpur, who is reportedly unable to speak, is also in serious condition.
Babiyakumari is receiving treatment in Hetauda, while the other seriously injured victims have been referred to the Trauma Centre in Kathmandu for further treatment, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred at around 2 p.m. when the electric vehicle, bearing registration number Madhesh Province 03–001 Ja 0720, was travelling from Kathmandu towards Birgunj via the Hetauda–Bhimfedi–Kulekhani–Phakhel road section. The vehicle reportedly fell off the road into a ravine at Salle.
Police said further investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.
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