BAJURA:A jeep accident in Kandakot, Jagannath Rural Municipality–2 of Bajura district has claimed the lives of three individuals.

The vehicle, belonging to Nepal Telecom Bajura Office, veered off the road and fell approximately 80 meters down the hillside.

The accident occurred while the jeep was en route from the district headquarters to carry out maintenance work on a telecom tower.

All three deceased died at the scene, while two others sustained injuries. The injured individuals were rescued and are undergoing treatment.

Preliminary reports suggest that the vehicle was carrying technical staff for tower repair at the time of the incident. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash.