Passenger Dies After Falling from Bus Door in Gulmi

January 21, 2025
Bus Door in Gulmi

A woman lost her life after falling from the door of a bus in Gulmi. The incident occurred after an argument over the bus fare.

The victim, 39-year-old Shanti Kumal from Isma Rural Municipality-5, Ratamata, fell from the door during the dispute. She was rushed to Gulmi Hospital but died during treatment, according to Superintendent of Police Rajan Bhujel, Chief of the District Police Office, Gulmi.

The incident happened on the Tamghas-Chhaldi-Simaltari road section in Dhanarji. The bus, with registration number Lu 1 Kha 5736, was traveling from Butwal to Arkhawang via Tamghas.

The police reported that during the argument with the bus assistant, the woman ended up hanging on the door while the bus was moving. She fell onto the road and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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