Eight killed in road accidents in four districts within 24 hours

Kathmandu: Eight people died in road accidents in Kapilvastu, Bardiya, Dailekh and Nuwakot in a period of 24 hours.

According to the Central Police Newsroom, in Kapilvastu, a bus (Lu 1 Kha 9726) hit and killed 77-year-old Lakhan Ahir of Laxminagar of Kapilvastu Municipality-3. The accident occurred at Bargdawa of Maharajgunj Municipality-3. Similarly, two people were killed when two motorcycles collided at Chaubato Chowk of Banabipur in Thakurbaba Municipality-5 in Bardiya.

The deceased have been identified as Abhishek Chaudhary and Mahendra Rijal. Likewise, Yogesh Simkhada, 22 and Rane Sarki, 41, from Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality in Kalikot died when a Mahindra Bolero en route to Surkhet from Kalikot met with an accident at Gurans Rural Municipality- 1 in Dailekh.

Similarly, Buddhiman Tamang, 47, of Khaniyabas Rural Municipality-5, and Binda Thapa Magar, 31, and Sunita Thapa Magar, 27, of Khaniyabas-13, died when a motorcycle met with an accident at Bidur Municipality-9. Buddhiman was riding the motorcycle at the time of the accident.

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