01/23/2025
New Delhi, Jan. 23: Four Nepalis were among 13 people killed in a tragic train accident in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, on Wednesday evening, confirmed the Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi.
"We have learned that four Nepali nationals have died, and one is undergoing treatment. It is unclear if there are other Nepalis among the injured receiving medical care," said Surendra Thapa, Deputy Chief of Mission at the embassy.
The Nepali victims identified are Kamala Nabin Bhandari, 43, Himu Nandram Bishwakarma, 11, Lachchiram Khataru Pasi, 40, and Javakala Bhate Jyakadi, 60, of Kamalbazar in Achham district.-Agencies