Tragic Bus Accident in Nepal Claims 11 Lives

At least 11 people were killed when an Indian-registered passenger bus fell into the Marsyangdi River in central Nepal. The accident occurred in Tanahun district, with rescue operations led by Senior Superintendent of Police Madhav Paudel from the Armed Police Force Nepal Disaster Management Training School already underway.

At least 11 people lost their lives after an Indian-registered passenger bus plunged into the Marsyangdi River in central Nepal on Friday, according to reports.

The tragic accident transpired at Aaina Pahara in Tanahun district, as reported by Myrepublica.com.

A 45-member team of Armed Police Force personnel, led by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Madhav Paudel from the Armed Police Force Nepal Disaster Management Training School, has reached the site and is conducting rescue operations.

Preliminary reports indicate that around 10 to 11 bodies have been recovered so far.

(With inputs from agencies.)