Surkhet road accident update: death toll rises to four

KATHMANDU: The number of people who died in the road accident that took place early this morning near Ratanangla in Birendranagar Municipality along the Surkhet-Dailekh road section has reached four.

The accident involved a jeep (Bhe. 1 Cha. 2560) with passengers going to Kalikot from Surkhet.

According to the District Traffic Police Office, Surkhet, the jeep was carrying six passengers.

Two others were injured and are undergoing treatment at State Hospital.