One Dead, 11 Injured as Scorpio Vehicle Strikes Wedding Procession in Sarlahi, Nepal

Summary

One person died and 11 were injured when a Scorpio vehicle struck a wedding procession in Sitapur, Barahathwa Municipality-10, Sarlahi. The driver has been taken into police custody as investigations continue.

Key Points
  • A Scorpio vehicle struck a wedding procession crowd in Sitapur, Sarlahi, resulting in one death and 11 injuries.
  • The deceased, Narayana Jargamagar, was critically injured and died during treatment at Barahathwa municipal hospital.
  • Injured include individuals from Rautahat and Sarlahi, some with serious head injuries and unconscious conditions.
  • Police have taken the vehicle and its driver, Naresh Thakur, into custody and are investigating the incident.
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