23 people injured in tractor accident

Bardibas, july 23 – At least 23 pilgrims were injured in a tractor accident occurred at Gauribas-3 of Patu in the district on Monday.

A tractor (Ja. 1 Ta 4195) heading to Sindhuli from a local Tuteshwor Mahadevsthan temple slid from the road at Chhatu, said the Area Police Office, Bardibas.

Among the injured , 10 are critical and have been referred to Kathmandu from a local hospital while others are receiving treatment at local Shuvaswastika Poly Clinic and Janakpur Zonal Hospital, said Bhishma Humagain, Inspector at the Area Police Office.

Most of the injured are children and women. They are from Batasedanda-14 of Kamalamai Municipality. RSS