INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
BAJURA, DECEMBER 18Four people died when a tractor they were travelling by collided
with another one at Khadigaad in Badimalika municipality-2 alongside Martadighatmuna road in Bajura district on Sunday evening.
Two people killed in Arghakhanchi road accident
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The deceased were identified as Devraj
Joshi, 38, of Badimalika municipality-2, Karishma Rokaya,33, from the same ward, Chandra Dani, 35, of Badimalika municipality-1 and Hikmat
Rokaya,30, of Gaumul rural municipality-6 in the district, according to the District Police Office, Bajura.Deputy Superintendent of Police
in Bajura, Kabindra Singh Bohora, shared that two tractors (SuPa Pra 01002 Ta 4105; and Lu 4 Ta 7305) moving towards Gaumul rural
municipality in Martadi met with an accident when they tried to overtake each other.
While those travelling by the tractor
with registration no Lu 4 Ta 7305 escaped unscathed, those four in another tractor including the driver, died on the spot, DSP Bohara
said.Each tractor was carrying four people.The driver of the tractor with registration no SuPa Pra 01002 Ta 4105 has been absconding since
the accident, police said.A police team led by Inspector Kishore Singh Ayri has been mobilized in the accident site, and the team is
currently carrying out investigation into the case.The dead bodies would be brought to District Hospital after a while, it was shared.
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