Two persons died when a jeep met with an accident at Chisapani in Aathbis Municipality-11, Rukum West.

The deceased have been identified as jeep driver Kabiram BK of Bafikot Rural Municipality-8 and assistant driver Kamal Khadka of Musikot Municipality-11.

The four-wheeler (Ga 1 Ja 1897) was heading towards Rimna from Radi when the incident occurred, police said.