The identities of the two people who died in a jeep accident in Nundaki, Chainpur Municipality-1, Sankhuwasabha have been revealed. Three people were injured in the accident that occurred on Sunday night.

The jeep (PR 1-001 CH 8247) heading from Chainpur to Thuthire met with an accident near Nundaki, Chainpur Municipality-1, according to the District Police Office, Sankhuwasabha. 

Bir Bahadur Limbu of Chainpur Municipality-1 Maidana and 17-year-old Anish Thaklung of Chainpur Municipality-1 Pare died in the accident, informed Deputy Superintendent of Police Kumar Prasad Mainali.

Nimdorchi Sherpa, 34, of Chainpur Municipality-1 Singring, 9, Pemba Sherpa, and Dipesh Majhi, 28, of Panchthar Phidim Municipality-4 Majhitar, who were injured in the accident, have been referred to BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan-Sunsari for further treatment. 

The bodies of both the deceased have been sent to Basic Hospital Chainpur for post-mortem after completing the legal process. The police said that an investigation is underway into the cause of the accident.