Kakrebihar : Two persons died on the spot in a jeep accident at Baharnakhola of Chhedagada municipality-8 in Jajarkot district this morning.

The deceased have been identified as Nanda Kala Adhikari, 70, of Chhedagad municipality-9 and Raju Adhikari, 28, said Chief of Jajarkot Police, Basanta Kumar Sharma.

The accident took place when the jeep (Karnali Province 02-001 Cha 1327) heading towards Thalaha from Chhedagad municipality-9 fell some 150 meters off the road, added police.

Similarly, Krishna Adhikari, 24, of Chhedagad-9, Laxmi Khatri, 20, of ward no-8, Bir Bahadur Rokaya, 39, of ward no-9 and Sheetal Rawat, 23, of Dailekh Naumule rural municipality-6 were injured in the incident. The injured ones are receiving treatment at Chhedagad municipal hospital.