SYANGJA: A pedestrian has died after being hit by a tractor at Andhikhola rural municipality-5 in Syangja.

The deceased has been identified as 45-year-old Maya BK of Andhikhola rural municipality in Syangja.

Critically injured BK, who was rushed to Gandaki Hospital, Pokhara, breathed her last in the course of treatment.

The tractor, Ga 1 Ta 3178, had hit BK on Thursday evening.

Police said they are investigating the case after taking tractor driver 27-year-old Anil Rai under control.