A passenger bus has skidded of the road falling down about 500 metres on Tuesday in Ramechhap, Rasuwa. The death toll is at least 34 and is likely to be increasing. The initial police report suggests that the bus was overcrowded due to the fuel shortage in the nation.
Shiva Acharya, who escaped the incident after jumping from the hood, said that the incident took place after the front wheel of the bus punctured. Security personnel from the Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Armed Police Force are carrying out rescue operation. The bus was carrying 100 passengers.
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