Bajhang, November 4, 2026 — Two people have died and six others have been injured after a jeep plunged about 100 metres off a road in Kedarsyun Rural Municipality-7, Bajhang, on Wednesday morning.
The accident occurred at around 10 am as the jeep, registration number Su.Pa.Pra.01-001 Cha 4376, was travelling towards Kanda Chaur in Ward 7.
According to Bajhang Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Tek Bahadur Jora, the deceased have been identified as 27-year-old Pavita Dhami and 40-year-old Gopal Dhami, both residents of Kanda Chaur.
Five of the injured are in critical condition. They are 45-year-old Prem Bahadur Dhami, 32-year-old Ramesh Dhami and 26-year-old Ramesh Dhami, all from Kedarsyun-7; 42-year-old Sharada Dhami Jagri and 42-year-old Ram Kumar Dhami from Durgathali Rural Municipality-6.
Another passenger, 22-year-old Rekha Dhami of Kedarsyun-7, sustained moderate injuries.
Local residents rescued the injured and were taking them to hospital. They were being referred to Bajhang District Hospital for treatment.
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DSP Jora said police personnel had already departed for the accident site, but reaching the location was expected to take around three hours.
Police said the jeep was driven by approximately 31-year-old Mohan Dhami of Bughal Municipality-2. The vehicle reportedly suffered brake failure on an inner road before plunging about 100 metres down.
Further details of the accident are awaited, police said.