Pyuthan car accident update: 7 of 8 victims identified

DANG, June 12: Among the 8 people who died in a car accident near the Swargadwari Temple of Pyuthan, 7 have been identified. The identity of one person is yet to be revealed according to the Police.

According to the spokesperson of District Police Office Pyuthan, the identity of Sushil Thapa, the car driver Tara Kumal from Lamahi Municipality-5, 40-year-old Gobinda Shah from Lamahi-7, his 30-year-old wife Radha Nepali and their 9-year-old son Aditya Shah have been revealed.

Sarita Sharma Pokharel, 35, from Tulasipur Sub-Metropolitan City Ward no. 15 Kothari, her 15-year-old son Bishal Pokharel and her 9-year-old son Bikash Pokharel are also among the deceased.

Their bodies are kept are the District Hospital of Pyuthan, spokesperson Thapa informed. Their bodies will be handed over to their relatives according to Thapa.