KATHMANDU, Feb 23: A youth was killed in a road accident at Gauriganga Municipality-8 in Kailali district on Friday.
A bus (Na 5 Kha 96) had hit a motorcycle (Se 6 Pa 6822), leaving the pillion rider Dambar Bhatta, 22, a resident of Aalital Rural Municipality, Dadeldhura, seriously injured.
Pillion rider dies as motorcycle falls into pit in Kathmandu
According to police, injured Bhatta breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Kohalpur Medical College.
Likewise, motorcyclist Khemraj Bhatta, 25, a resident of Parshuram Municipality-10, who was also injured in the accident, is receiving treatment at the same hospital. Both the bus and its driver are under control of police.