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According to police, 28 others were injured in the accident. The injured have been transported to Gandaki Medical College for treatment.

Photo: Prabesh Pokharel

Pokhara: An accident at Mattikhan in Pokhara, where a school bus plunged 50 meters off the road, resulted in the deaths of two individuals. The bus, with the registration number Ga 1 Pa 6219, belonged to LP Devkota Memorial School.

The deceased have been identified as 33-year-old Aarti BK and her five-year-old son, Prince BK.

According to police, 28 others were injured in the accident. The injured have been transported to Gandaki Medical College for treatment.