The identities of the two people who died in a jeep accident in Jajarkot on Wednesday evening have been revealed. The deceased have been identified as the vehicle driver Manoj KC, 25 years old from Kailali and Mithun Hamal, 22 years old from Jumla, police said. 23-year-old Kamal Chaudhary of Dang was injured in the accident.

Singh & Brothers Nirman Seva Pvt Ltd's Jeep No. 3-01-023 Ch 4719 had an accident near Bheri Municipality-10 Nuwagaon under Madhyapahari Lokmarg. The jeep, which was coming from Kakigaon towards Kudu on the central hilly road, fell down about 700 meters from the road.

Jajarkot police chief DSP Purushottam Prasad Pandey said that Chaudhary was referred to Nepalgunj for further treatment.