Update: Death toll reaches two in Bharatpur multiple-vehicle collision

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
CHITWAN, MAY 27The death toll from the multiple-vehicle collision that took place on
Sunday night at the Narayangadh-Muglin road section in Chitwan has reached two.
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reaches 2 The deceased are Soyan Pun, 13, from
Naubahini rural municipality-3 in Pyuthan, and Rajan Subedi, 21, from Ramche of Barhabise municipality in Sindhupalchowk who is an assistant
to a truck driver.The boy died last night while Subedi breathed his last amidst the treat at Chitwan Medical College at 8:45 am today, the
police confirmed. The collision involving four vehicles: three buses and a truck occurred at 17-Kilo of Bharatpur
Metropolis-29, the police said.According to District Police Office, Chitwan's Spokesperson Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bheshraj Rijal,
the accident involved the truck ( Na 3 Kha 7925), and three buses ( Ba 4 Kha 9086, Na 7 Kha 3248 and Na 6 Kha 8968).Twenty-one people who
were injured in the accident are being treated at the Chitwan Medical College.The roadway remained obstructed for some hours after the
incident
However, the two-way traffic began this morning, Rijal added.
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