CHITWAN: A pedestrian was killed and two others injured after an electric car struck them in Bharatpur Metropolitan City on Friday morning. The deceased has been identified as Parbati Bhujel, 30, of Bharatpur-15.
The electric car, bearing registration number Bagmati Province 01-034 Cha 9221, was travelling from Furtichowk towards Navinchowk in Bharatpur-16 when it hit Bhujel and two other pedestrians.
Bhujel, who sustained serious injuries in the collision, died during treatment at Bharatpur Hospital.
According to Chandra Bhushan Yadav, Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Chitwan, the two other injured pedestrians are receiving treatment at Chitwan Medical College. Their condition is reported to be normal.
Police have taken the vehicle and its driver into custody for investigation.
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