KATHMANDU: The Cricket Players Association Nepal (CPAN) has started collecting financial assistance for the treatment of cricketer Lalit Singh Bhandari.

Chairman Manish Raj Pandey and General Secretary Paras Khadka said in a statement today that financial assistance was needed for the treatment of Bhandari who was injured in the accident on Sunday night after the truck hit his two-wheeler.

Those who want to help are requested to deposit the amount in the account number 001000 25 29 CA of Century Commercial Bank, Putalisadak. Bhandari, who met with a motorcycle accident in Kailali was brought to Kathmandu on Monday.