KATHMANDU, Aug 11: A teenage boy has died after being hit by a tipper at Sallaghari in Bhaktapur district on Friday night.
The deceased has been identified as 19-year-old Debendra Sadaya of Rajbiraj, Saptari.
Sadaya was hit by a tipper, Ba 5 Kha 5778, while being driven back near an over-head bridge in Sallaghari.
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“Sadaya who sustained critical injuries after being hit by tipper died while undergoing treatment at Trauma Center at 1 am today,” “Metropolitan Traffic Police Division Chief Basanta Kumar Pant said.
Police said they are investigating the case after taking the tipper and the driver under control.