Committee formed to probe fatal Kavre bus crash

Summary

A fatal bus accident in Kavrepalanchok resulted in eight deaths and 16 injuries. Nepal Police formed a committee to investigate the incident and report within seven days.

Key Points
  • A passenger bus crashed in Kavrepalanchok killing eight and injuring 16.
  • The bus veered off the road and fell about 300 metres down a slope at Buchchakot, Namobuddha Municipality.
  • A six-member police committee led by Senior Superintendent Kamal Thapa was formed to investigate the accident.
  • The committee is given seven days to submit its report on the cause of the crash.
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