Two people were killed and nine others injured when the tractor trailer they were travelling in overturned at Solakhpur, Sakhuwa Prasauni Rural Municipality in Parsa district last night.

The tractor was carrying Indian pilgrims who were travelling to the Dudheshwar Mahadev temple at local Patewa Sugauli Rural Municipality.

The deceased are 50-year-old Mahendra Paswan and nine-year-old Puja Kumari of Pantoka, Raxaul, West Champaran district, India. They died while undergoing treatment at the Narayani Sub-regional Hospital, police said. RSS