TANSEN, Feb. 14 -- A total of 10 individuals have lost their lives in a jeep accident in Palpa's Tinau Rural Municipality-6 while 16 others were injured.

A total of seven women and three men died when a jeep numbered Lu 1 Ja 2371, which was going to Chidish from Dumre, crashed near Eco Farmhouse in Masyam, Palpa at 4:50 PM on Tuesday.

According to DSP Sugandh Shrestha, Information Officer of District Police Office Palpa, the deceased are Yan Kumari Pant, 60, Urmila Aslami, 28, Ram Bahadur Aslami, 39 and Krishna Bahadur Aslami, 67 of Palpa's Tinau Rural Municipality-6.

Similarly, Geeta Sunar, 20, resident of Khursane, Tinau Rural Municipality 2, Palpa, Bishnukala Kami, 66, resident of Ribdikot Rural Municipality 1, Palpa, and Dil Kumari...