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One dead, another injured in motorcycle accident
The locals set fire the truck on fire following the accident, which obstructed the Koshi highway temporarily, said officials.bookmark
Binod Bhandari
Published at : February 11, 2024
Updated at : February 11, 2024 13:34
Biratnagar
A man died in a road accident at Bargachi, Biratnagar, on Sunday. One other was injured.
According to the Morang police, a 25-year-old from Duhabi Municipality-9 in Sunsari District died when the scooter he was riding was hit by a truck.
The scooter rider was rushed to Koshi Hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment. The man behind the scooter, who also sustained serious injuries in the accident, is receiving treatment.
The locals set the truck on fire following the accident, which temporarily obstructed the Koshi highway, according to officials.
Truck driver Sher Bahadur Rai has been taken into police custody for further investigation, said police.
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