Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:31am on 23 Aug 2024,Friday India Global
A bus carrying 40 Indian tourists crashed into Nepal's Marsyangdi river, resulting in 14 fatalities and 16 injuries. The accident occurred in Tanahun district on Friday while traveling from Pokhara to Kathmandu. The bus, registered as UP FT 7623, suffered significant damage. Rescue operations were conducted, and an investigation is underway. The tourists were previously staying at Majheri Resort in Pokhara. Authorities are working to contact families of the victims. The incident highlights concerns over road safety in the region. The Uttar Pradesh Relief Commissioner is attempting to establish contact to determine if any state residents were on board.
