At least 17 people lost their lives on Monday when a bus slipped off a rain drenched mountain road in north - western Nepal, police said. India express reported that the mostly graved road was slippery from overnight rainfall, and visibility was poor because of fog. The bus was heading for Negam in Kalkot district from Jumla district carrying 29 passengers. According to Business standard, Thirteen people died on the spot, two others on their way to hospital and another two succumbledto their injuries upon reaching a hospital. Road accidents in Nepal are generally blamedon bad road, vehicle and mountainous terrain nature of the country.
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