{"id":162756,"date":"2022-02-05T14:37:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T06:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=162756"},"modified":"2022-02-05T14:41:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T06:41:58","slug":"eight-dead-in-road-accident-in-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=162756","title":{"rendered":"Eight Dead In Road Accident In Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KATHMANDU, Feb 5 (NNN-XINHUA) &#8211; Eight people died early this morning, when a jeep carrying members for a wedding procession, skidded nearly 150 metres off a hilly road, in mid-western Nepal, local police said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Six people died on the spot, while two others lost their lives when they were being taken to a nearby hospital,&#8221; Deputy Superintendent of Police, Satya Narayan Thapa said. &#8220;Five others, including the bride and the groom, were also injured in the accident.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It appears that the jeep skidded off the slippery rough road, due to overnight rainfall in the area,&#8221; Thapa said, noting, the accident happened at around 3:00 a.m. local time, in Pyuthan district, when the vehicle was returning to the groom&#8217;s home, following their wedding ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nepal has been seeing snowfalls and rainfalls in the mountain and lower regions in the last few days, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.&#8211; NNN-XINHUA <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU, Feb 5 (NNN-XINHUA) &#8211; Eight people died early this morning, when a jeep carrying members for a wedding procession, skidded nearly 150 metres off a hilly road, in mid-western Nepal, local police said. &#8220;Six people died on the spot, while two others lost their lives when they were being taken to a nearby hospital,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":162758,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162756"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/162758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}