JALESHWAR (MAHOTTARI), March 4: Two people died in a road accident that took place at Matihani-Janakpur road section of Mahottari district.
In the accident that took on Sunday evening, 60-year-old Akbar Rayin of Pipra Rural Municipality-5 of Mahottari and 60-year-old Rajkishore Yadav of Kshireshwarnath Municipality-1 of Dhanusha district were killed, according to spokesperson for the District Police Office, Mahottari, Deputy Superintendent of Police Dilip Kumar Giri.
The accident took place when a jeep with Indian registration number (BR 06 PD 3330) hit a tractor (Madhesh Pradesh 01 Ta 3009) on the road section in Pipra Rural Municipality-1 of Mahottari. Akbar was traveling on the tractor.
Doti jeep accident: two killed, seven injured
Likewise, Rajkishore died when the bicycle he was riding was hit by the jeep as it tried to flee after hitting the tractor.
According to police, 60-year-old Jhapsi Kawadi of Pipara Rural Municipality -5, traveling on the tractor, has been seriously injured. He is undergoing treatment at the Provincial Hospital Janakpur.
On the other hand, the jeep also overturned on the side of the road in Matihani Municipality-4 while trying to flee after the accident. The driver of the jeep is absconding.
(RSS)
