Rukum Paschim, Nov. 20: As many as 22 people have been injured in a jeep accident at Goirijyula in Chaurjahari Municipality-8 of the Rukum Paschim district.

All 27 people on board the jeep got injured when the jeep Lu 1 Ja 2297 met with accident.

All the injured are under treatment at Chaurjahari hospital. Of the injured, condition of seven is said to be serious.

The jeep was heading for Musikot, district headquarters of Rukum Paschim, from Khola Gaun of Chaurjahari-10, according to DSP Namaraj Bhattarai at the district police office, Rukum Paschim.