Three people were killed in a road accident that took place last night in Gabiram of Shubhakalika rural municipality-6, Kalikot.

According to District Police Office Kalikot, the accident involved a jeep that took place at Gabiram while the jeep was going to Shubhakalika from Chowki Bazar on the Beuli Pantadi road section.

The deceased have been identified as the jeep driver Harak Bishwakarma, 30, of Shubhakalika-2, Ram Bahadur Shahi, 31, of Shubhakalika-8 and Gopal Salamimar, 25, Naumule-3 of Dailekh died in the accident, said Chief of Police of District Police Office Kalikot, Jaishwar Rimal.

The cause of the accident is not yet known and the incident is being investigated as the accident took place in the middle of the night, Rimal added.

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