Baitadi, November 5, 2026 — One person died and six others were injured when a jeep travelling from Dadeldhura district headquarters to Pancheshwar went off the road at Soudani Khola in Melauli Municipality-1 on Wednesday evening.
According to Suraj Singh, spokesperson for the District Police Office, 35-year-old Suna Mongola of Pancheshwar Rural Municipality-2 died while receiving treatment at the Primary Health Center in Melauli.
Six other occupants, including the driver, were injured in the accident. They have been identified as Soman Mangola, Avinash Ram Luhar, Niraj Baskel, Karan Seeh Mongola, Sunil Baskel and driver Santosh Ram Luhar. All six are residents of Pancheshwar Rural Municipality-2.
The injured are receiving treatment at the Primary Health Center in Melauli.
Police said the jeep lost control and fell off the road along the Patan-Pancheshwar road section.
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