DHANGADI: A tractor carrying fertilizer overturned in Dhobeni Khola under Lamkichuha Municipality, killing three people and injuring nine others.

The tractor, traveling from Bardgoriya Rural Municipality–4 toward Chisapani went out of control, according to Police Inspector Lokendra Bahadur Singh of the Lamki Police Station.

The deceased have been identified as 64-year-old Dan Bahadur Saud, 34-year-old Harka Saud, and 16-year-old Sheetal Saud.

The injured were rescued with help from locals and police and taken to Lalratna Hospital in Lamki.

Further details about their condition are yet to be confirmed.