Eight Indians die in Nepal accident
July 28th, 2012 - 11:24 am ICT by IANSKathmandu, July 28 (IANS) At least eight Indian pilgrims were killed when their jeep fell into a river in Nepal Saturday, a media report said.
Eight people died in the accident in Jorte in Nepal’s Palpa district Saturday morning.
The jeep passengers were Indian pilgrims who were headed to Rurudham, reported ekantipur.com.
Two passengers sustained critical injuries.
The jeep veered off the road and fell into the river, said locals.
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