Scorpio vehicle accident update: Eight deceased identified

Kathmandu: The identity of the 8 people, who died in a jeep accident that occurred in Rautahat district, have been identified.

The jeep (Ba 16 Cha 3162) heading to Rautahat from Gadhimai of Bara met accident at Lamaha along the east-west highway on Tuesday.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police, Raj Kumar Rai, The passengers were returning home after conducting puja at the Gadhimai Temple. The speedy jeep had hit a roadside tree.

DSP Rai informed that those killed in the accident were Ramkumari Devi Mahara, Ram Kumari Mahara, Sakuntala Devi Mahara, Urmila Mahara, Laruwati Devi Mahara, Mahagi Devi Mahara, Phulmati Devi Chamar and driver Sri Kumar Yadav. They are from Arnama municipality-3 of Siraha district.

Similarly, those injured in the incident were Radha Ram, Aryan Ram, Dev Kumari Mahara, Ritik Mahara and Kanya Devi Mahara. They have been sent to Birgunj for treatment.

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