Bus Traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu Crashes in Dhading, Killing 17

Summary

A passenger bus traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu crashed into the Trishuli Riverbank in Dhading, resulting in 17 deaths and injuring 28 others.

Key Points
  • A passenger bus registered Ga 2 Kha 1421 traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu crashed in Dhading, killing 17 people.
  • The bus was operated by Machhapuchhre Tours and Travels and belonged to Om Kumar Shrestha of Tanahun.
  • The driver, Sujit Nepali, is currently unaccounted for, and the injured are receiving treatment at various hospitals.
  • Pokhara Mayor Dhanraj Acharya expressed condolences and thanked rescue teams involved in the operation.
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