Two persons were killed when a tipper hit a motorcycle near Adarsha Chowk of Bhaktapur district early this morning.
One of the deceased has been identified as Nischal Chauguthi, 19, of Bhaktapur municipality-2, Byasi, while the identify of the other is yet to be disclosed, said Information Officer of the District Police Range, Bhaktapur, Deputy Superintendent of Police Raju Pandey.
The accident took place around 2:00 am when the tipper heading towards Suryabinayak Chowk from Jagati hit the motorcycle that was coming from opposite direction.
Both the injured died while undergoing treatment at Bhaktapur Hospital. Police have arrested the tipper driver Dhan Bahadur Thokar, 35, of Melung rural municipality-3 in Dolakha district.
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