Five people were hurt in an accident involving a truck at Badigaun Rural Municipality-2 in Baglung along the Mid-Hill Highway on Tuesday morning.

The truck (Na 3 Kha 3785) overturned on the roadside near Labdhi River bridge as he was heading towards Gwalichaur carrying logistics required for setting up amusement rides at a local fair there.

All the injured are Indians. They are Kalicharan Kashyap, 62, whose identity is yet to be ascertained , Akbar Khan, 23, Rahul Khan, 36, of Utter Pradesh, Pankaj Kumar,32, and Imran Khan, 40, New Delhi, India, police said.

Among them, condition of one is said to be critical and they are receiving treatment at a local health facility. RSS