At least four people were killed leaving 10 others injured in a road accident that occurred at Bardaghat municipality-4 of Nawalparasi district along the East-West Highway on Tuesday.

An ill-fated jeep, Na 1 Ja 1317 heading to West rolled over after its break failed along the Highway.

The deceased have been identified as jeep driver Sudhakhar Pandey, 28, of Shukrauli-8, Chanamati Tharu, 25, Chet Kumari Tharu, 20, of Sarawal VDC and Indian national Chintu Sahani, about 26.

According to Bardaghat Area Police Office, the injured in the incident have been taken to Bhairawaha Medical College for further medical treatment. Likewise, the body of the deceased have been taken to Parasi-based Prithvi Chand Hospital for postmortem.