BAJHANG: A pedestrian died when a jeep hit him in Bajhang on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Gagan Okheda, 60, of Bitthadchir rural municipality-9.
A jeep (Sudurpschim Province 0100 Cha 2690) bound to Bagthala from Deura Bazaar, Kedarseu rural municipality-1, knocked the pedestrian while he was walking along the bazaar area, DSP at District Police Office Jageswor Bhandari shared.
Okheda died on the spot.
Jeep driver Deependra Dhami, a resident of Bungal municipality-6, had been at large after the incident, police said.
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