Updated On: 24 August, 2024 07:28 AM IST | Kathmandu | Agencies
16 injured as the bus veers off highway into fast-flowing Marsyangdi River

Rescue work underway after an Indian number plate bus fell into river
At least 14 people were killed and 16 others injured after an Indian tourist bus veered off the highway and fell 150 metres into the fast-flowing Marsyangdi River in central Nepal on Friday, authorities said.
The bus from Gorakhpur was heading toward the capital Kathmandu from the resort town of Pokhara when it drove off the highway in Aaina Pahara in the Tanahun district. There were 43 people, including the driver and the co-driver, in the bus with the registration number UP 53 FT 7623.