1 dead, 3 critically injured in Chitwan road accidents

BHARATPUR: A person died and three others were critically injured in separate road accidents in Chitwan district.

Anan Lama (23) of Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-5 in Sindhupalchowk district died after a bus (Ba 3 Kha 2354) from the opposite direction hit a scooter (Ba 96 Pa 3634) he was riding on at Bahera Chowk of Khairahani Municipality-1 along the East-West Highway on Thursday evening, the District Police Office, Chitwan, said.

Critically injured Lama passed away while receiving treatment at Purano Medical College.

Likewise, three youths were critically injured after a motorcycle (Ba Pra 06-001 Pa 4790) fell off the road at Badreni of Ratnanagar Municipality-7 in the district.

Police said that bike rider Samit Mahato (20) and pillion riders Bigyan Chaudhary and Roshan Chaudhary are receiving treatment at a medical college in Bharatpur. The health condition of all three injured is critical, it is said.