Aabukhaireni:Tanahu A tragic road accident in Aabukhaireni rural municipality-6, Tanahu district, resulted in the death of a woman and left six others injured on Monday evening.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Indra Maya Gurung, 47, a resident of Aabukhaireni rural municipality-6, was identified as the deceased. The incident occurred when a jeep traveling from Baradi to Hikekharka veered off the road and fell approximately seven meters. The injured are currently receiving treatment at Aabukhaireni Hospital. The jeep driver, Laxman Gurung, 33, from Hilekharka, has been arrested as the investigation into the incident continues.
In another incident, a child named Rajan Adhikari from Naubihani rural municipality-1 lost his life after being struck by a tipper at Keurepani along the Ghorahi-Lamahi road section. The Chief of the District Police Office in Dang, Superintendent of Police Dipak Shrestha, reported that the critically injured Adhikari succumbed to his injuries during treatment at the Rapti Academy of Health Sciences in Ghorahi. Following the incident, locals have protested, demanding accountability and justice for the victim. The driver of the tipper has been taken into custody, and an investigation is underway.