The demise toll in a bus accident in Nepal has risen to 27, officers mentioned, a day after an Indian-registered bus carrying 40 Indian vacationers crashed into the Marsyangdi river in Tanahun district whereas travelling from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
The preliminary demise toll was 14, however has since risen as rescue efforts proceed. Sixteen injured passengers have been flown to Kathmandu for medical remedy. The our bodies of the victims have been flown to Pokhara for autopsies.
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The injured passengers are being handled on the Kathmandu Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports activities Raksha Khadse will journey to Kathmandu to gather the our bodies of the deceased and meet the injured.
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All of the passengers on the bus had been from Jalgaon, Maharashtra.
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis wrote concerning the tragedy on social media platform X: “In reference to the bus accident in Nepal, work to supply every kind of assist to the stranded devotees in Jalgaon district has begun in coordination with the related authorities on the Nepal border.”
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi additionally wrote on X, expressing grief: “Saddened by the lack of lives resulting from a highway accident in Tanahun district, Nepal. Condolences to the households of the victims. Hope the injured recuperate on the earliest. Indian Embassy is offering all potential help to these affected.”