Dang, June 8 -- Two people died and 34 others were injured in a bus accident in Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City-13, Dang, on Sunday.

Inspector Surya Bahadur Ranamagar of the Area Police Office, Tulsipur said that Shanta Khadka Chaudhary, 37, and Narayan Bhandari, 65, both residents of Dangisharan Rural Municipality-2, lost their lives in the accident.

The accident occurred when a passenger bus travelling from Goltakuri to Tulsipur collided with an empty school bus, which was returning after dropping off students. The incident took place on the Tulsipur-Amiliya road section near Bakhariya.

Following the collision, the passenger bus skidded off the road and fell approximately 4 to 5 metres down the roadside embankment.

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