A person died and five others were injured in a tipper accident at Parewakot of Rapti Municipality in Chitwan on Friday.

According to the District Police Office, Chitwan, the deceased has been identified as Sunil Magar, 21, of Manhari, Makwanpur.

The incident occurred after the tipper (Na 7 Kha 2984) fell some 70 metres down the road today.

The injured are being treated at the Baratpur-based Alive Hospital. RSS