LUMBINI: Three individuals lost their lives when a rockslide struck a moving jeep at Jorte in Ribdikot Rural Municipality-2 of Palpa on Wednesday.
The ill-fated jeep was en route from Palpa to Butwal, according to the District Police Office, Palpa.
The vehicle was carrying a total of 12 people, including the driver. Police managed to rescue eight individuals trapped in the jeep. The dead bodies of the victims were extracted from the vehicle using an excavator.
The identities of the deceased have not yet been confirmed, according to the police.
Published On: 30 Aug 2023
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