Two killed in bus-motorcycle head-on collision

Bagmati: Two persons were killed when a passenger bus (Na 6 Kha 769) and a motorcycle (Na 58 Pa 9973) collided at Ratemate in Hetauda-15 in Makawanpur district on Friday night.

The deceased have been identified as Prakash Diyali of Hetauda-15, the ill-fated motorcycle driver, and Sushanta Diyali of Hetauda-3, the pillion passenger.

Both of them were declared dead at Hetauda Hospital, said Inspector Debendra Das. The police have held the bus driver and the bus.