A girl child died while six others were injured in a road accident occurred in the district on Sunday afternoon.
District Police Office, Dhankuta informed that a girl child died on the spot when a van reroute to Pakhribas from Hile met accident.
Four injured seriously in the incident have been sent to the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan for treatment. However, police have not disclosed the identity of the accident victims.