A 17-year-old boy was killed after a tractor hit his motorcycle here on Sunday night.

The District Police Office, Parsa confirmed the death of Ratna Saha Kalwar, 17, of Sakhuwaprasauni Rural Municipality-5. A tractor (Na 1 Ta 8836) carrying sand hit a motorcycle (Na 51 Pa 277), leaving the rider severely injured who breathed his last while being taken to the Narayani Sub-Regional Hospital, Birgunj.

Police have arrested the tractor driver for further investigations into the case, the office said. RSS