One killed as truck hits scooter in Bhaktapur

BHAKTAPUR: A person died and other sustained critical injuries when a truck hit a scooter at Gaththaghar in Madhyapurthimi Municipality-3, Bhaktapur on Thursday.

Nabina of Dyula in Bhaktapur Municipality-5 died in the incident while her husband Jite Dyula sustained critical injuries.

Jite is undergoing treatment at the Citizen Community Hospital.

Police have impounded the truck and arrested its driver Buddha Bahadur Ghalan of Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality-4 for investigation.