Government forms five-member panel to probe Dhading bus crash
Summary
The Nepalese government has formed a five-member panel to investigate the bus crash in Dhading that killed 19 people and injured 25 others.
Key Points
- The government formed a five-member task force to investigate a bus accident in Dhading.
- The bus accident occurred on the Prithvi Highway near Bhaisigauda in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-5, Dhading.
- 19 passengers died and 25 were injured when the bus veered off the road and fell about 200 metres near the Trishuli River.
- Rescue operations involved the Nepali Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police Force Nepal, and local residents.