Twelve injured in bus collision

Muglin, Sept 18 At least 12 passengers were injured in a road mishap in Chitwan this morning.

According to the District Police Office, 12 bus passengers sustained injuries when a Kathmandu-bound bus (Na 5 Kha 6647) from Nepalgunj collided with another bus (Na 5 Kha 9411) en route to Kathmandu from Dhangadhi at Bharatpur metropolitan city-29, Jugedi Bazaar at 5.40 am.

Passengers onboard the bus bound to Kathmandu from Dhangadhi were injured in the accident. However, all the passengers in the bus from Dhangadhi remained uninjured, police informed.

The injured are undergoing treatment at Old Chitwan Medical College, Bharatpur.