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Three die in separate incidents



BHARATPUR: Three people have died in separate incidents in Chitwan district last night.

Pillion rider Kumar Adhikari, 34, of Khaireni municipality-13, died in a motorbike accident in Bharatpur in the  wee hours of Tuesday, confirmed the District Police Office, Chitwan.

The accident took place when the motorbike, Ba 91 Pa 348),en route to Tandi from Bharatpur hit the divider at the central bus terminal chowk after losing control.

He died while undergoing treatment at Bharatpur hospital. Critically injured Somnath Sedhai, 38, of Dhading Kayapur-5 is receiving treatment at Chitwan Medical College.

Likewise, a woman died in a rhino attack in eastern Chitwan. Janaki Chaudhary, 55, of Ratnanagar municipality-6 was attacked by a rhino while she was cutting grass in the Chitwan National Park.

Seriously injured Chaudhary breathed her last in course of treatment at Chitwan Medial College, informed District Police Office, Chitwan.

In another road accident, a person died and other four were injured when a Narayangarh-bound truck (Na 16 Kha 144) from Muglin fell into the Trishuli River this morning.

The truck fell into the river from a bridge at Ichhakamana-6 of Chitwan along the Narayangarh-Mugling road section at 7.00 today, confirmed the Area Police Office, Mugling.

Four injured are undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital. The identities of the deceased are not known yet.

Publish Date : 19 March 2019 10:07 AM

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