At least 31 passengers have sustained injuries in a road mishap that occurred in Parsa Bazar along the East-West Highway.

A bus route to Kathmandu from Kalaiya met with an accident last night after losing its control.

The bus accident took place in Khairahani municipality-8, Parsa bazar, the Area Police Office, Khairahani said. The bus was overturned on the road side after it went uncontrolled.

All those injured are undergoing treatment at Bharatpur -based Old Medical College, police said. One among the injured was critical and 14 were with minor injuries, police added. Other 16 are in normal condition, the police shared.