Two dead, four injured in Gorkha accident

By Narendra Dhakal, Gorkha, Dec. 31: Two persons have died while four others have been injured when a mini truck en route to Machhakhola from Aarughat of Gorkha district met with an accident.

Prakash Dahal, Deputy Superintendent of Police at District Police Office in Gorkha, informed that the driver and his assistant died on the spot.

Of the injured, three are undergoing treatment at Machhakhola health post while one has been brought to Aarughat primary health post.

Locals said that preparations were being made to take the injured to Kathmandu-based hospitals by helicopter for further treatment.