KATHMANDU, July 12: A man died in a road accident near Ratna Rajya School in Ramkot, Nagarjun Municipality-7, Kathmandu, on Friday afternoon.
The accident occurred at around 3:20 PM when a vehicle (Ba. Pra. 01-026 Cha 2605), driven by 48-year-old Hiralal Sunar of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4, Chitwan, struck another motorcycle (Ba 65 Pa 6162) driven by 35-year-old Krishna Thapa of Ramkot.
Motorcyclist killed in road mishap
Thapa sustained serious injuries to his head and right arm. He was initially taken to Manmohan Hospital in Swayambhu and later transferred to B&B Hospital in Lalitpur at around 5:00 PM for further treatment. He was pronounced dead by doctors at 8:30 PM the same day.
Police have taken both the vehicle and its driver, Hiralal Sunar, into custody. A team of five officers, led by Sub-Inspector Niraj Paudel, reached the accident site at 3:35 PM and launched an investigation, which is currently ongoing.
