One dead as passenger bus plunges into Karnali River in Dailekh; around 14 feared onboard

Summary

A passenger bus with about 14 people plunged into the Karnali River in Dailekh, killing one person and prompting ongoing rescue efforts.

Key Points
  • A passenger bus carrying around 14 people fell into the Karnali River in Dailekh.
  • One body of an unidentified man has been recovered from the accident site.
  • The bus was traveling from Surkhet to Kalikot when it fell off the Karnali Highway.
  • Rescue and search operations involving 35 police personnel are underway.
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