Two people were killed in separate accidents in Morang and Jhapa districts.

Thirty-year-old Muna Rai, who was riding a scooter (Ko 17 Pa), died when a van (Ba 14 Pa 864) knocked her bike at Belbari Municipality-3, Morang on Monday night.  Her five-year-old daughter was injured in the accident and is receiving medical attention at Biratnagar.

In another incident, Tikaram Mishra, 35, died when his motorbike (Ko 16 Pa 7714) was hit by a bus (Ko 1 Kha 2687) at Birtamod, Jhapa, police said. Pillion rider on his bike Buddi Prasad Poudel was injured in the accident. He has been undergoing treatment at a local hospital.