Solukhumbu– At least seven passengers lost their lives in a jeep accident that took place at Necha Salyan of Solukhumbu.

The Kathmandu-bound jeep (Na 1 Ja 1860) from Necha Salyan met with accident this morning, shared journalist Dilli Sharma from the spot.

One of the passengers sustained critical injury. It was shared that the jeep had eight passengers when the accident took place.

It was reported that the jeep had fallen around 1,000 metres off the road nearby Gupteswor Mahadev Temple which is located along the border of Tingla and Salyan.

According to Police Inspector and Information Officer Pradhumna Adhikari, other details of the accident are yet to be made public. RSS