Ajeep has plunged into the Sunkoshi River at Lukun on the Mid-Hill Highway in Golanjor Rural Municipality-7, Sindhuli, leaving three passengers missing on Frday.
DSP Chiranjibi Dahal at the District Police Office, Sindhuli said the jeep (Ba 1 Jha 7467) with employees of the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) onboard was heading towards Khotang from Kathmandu.
It is said that four people who were traveling in the jeep and a person managed to come out of the river safely. The condition of the remaining three is unknown, Dahal said. Their identity is yet to be ascertained.
DSP Dahal said a police team has been sent from the district to carry out a search for the missing persons.
