Kavrepalanchok, October 19, 2026 — Three people were injured when a microbus travelling from Jhapa to Kathmandu fell approximately 200 metres off the road at Selfiedanda in Namobuddha Municipality-2, Kavrepalanchok, at around 2 a.m.
According to the District Police Office, Kavrepalanchok, the vehicle, bearing registration number Ba 3 Kha 8459, was travelling along the BP Highway when the accident occurred.
The injured have been identified as driver Lok Bahadur Senchuri, 37, of Ilam Municipality-6; Rita Aapagain, 26, of Bhumlu Rural Municipality-7 in Kavrepalanchok; and her nine-year-old son, Ritik.
Police Assistant Inspector Rameshwar Pandey of the temporary police post at Kavrebhanjyang said a joint team from the Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Armed Police Force rescued all three occupants, including the driver.
They were taken to Dhulikhel Hospital for treatment, according to police.
