KATHMANDU: In Dhanusha district, a bus accident involving vehicle number Na 4 Kha 4492 has resulted in injuries to at least 15 people. The bus was traveling from Sarlahi to Lahan when the incident occurred on the Portaha road section of Ganeshman Charnath Municipality, along the East-West Highway.

According to the District Police Office in Dhanusha, those injured in the accident include Jayander Rai (60), Manoj Kumar Yadav (32), Sasukhan Yadav (54), Nigam Raya (age 7, son of Birendra Raya), and Kebath Baitha (65), all residents of Kaudena Rural Municipality-6, Sarlahi. Additionally, Radheshyam Prasad Yadav (37), Tekan Raya (60), Dip Narayan Yadav (65), Bindeshwor Raya (62), Lal Babu Raya (70), and Bijaya Kumar Shah, residents of Bishnupur Rural Municipality-8, Sarlahi, were also injured. Jagdish Raya (60) and Kalpishor Raya (60) sustained injuries as well.

While most of the injured are in stable condition, Jayander Rai is reported to be in moderate condition. They are currently receiving treatment at a local hospital as per information provided by the police.