Makwanpur EV crash: Families refuse to receive bodies of 14 victims, demand compensation and probe
Summary
Families of 14 people killed in the Makwanpur EV crash have refused to receive the bodies, demanding compensation, an impartial investigation and legal action against those responsible. The victims, including a one-year-old child who lost both parents, were travelling to celebrate Chhath when the accident occurred.
Key Points
- Families of the 14 Makwanpur EV crash victims have refused to accept the bodies until their demands are met.
- They want adequate compensation from both the government and the vehicle owner, along with a fair investigation and legal action.
- Former Madhesh Province finance minister Sanjay Yadav spoke for the families outside Hetauda Hospital.
- The families say the response from local administration has been inadequate and want direct government engagement.