Kathmandu, November 15
Three people were killed and two others injured after a Scorpio carrying tourists to Rara Lake met with an accident in Mugu district on Sunday.
The vehicle, bearing registration number Ba 17 Cha 1864, crashed at around 4 pm in Tipla village of Chhayanath Rara Municipality-7, approximately 100 metres beyond the Zero Point on the road leading to Rara Lake.
According to the District Police Office, Mugu, five people were travelling in the vehicle at the time of the accident. Three of them died at the scene.
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Raviraj Thapaliya of the District Police Office said preparations were underway to bring the two injured passengers to Mugu District Hospital for treatment.
The cause of the accident has not yet been established, and police are investigating the incident.
The identities of the deceased and injured, along with further details of the accident, are yet to be confirmed.
