By Bhaktibilas Pokhrel, Gaighat, Nov.15: Two people have died in two separate road accidents that occurred at Udayapur on Thursday.
According to the District Police Office, Udayapur, Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajan Chapagain, 19-year-old tractor driver Niraj Magar of Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality-2, Bhojpur and 40-year-old Chakra Bahadur Tamang of Rautamai Rural Municipality-1, Udayapur, died in two separate accident.
The tractor (Pra 1-02-002 Ta 961) that was heading towards Tapli Rural Municipality to Udayapur Gadi meat with an accident at Gorkhe and another tractor (Pra 01-001-Ta-8190) en route to Rautamai Rural Municipality from Limchungbung Rural Municipality met with an accident at Dahar, Rautamai Rural Municipality-1.
Those who sustained injuries have been taken to Biratnagar for further treatment. They are identified as 22-year-old Ramesh Shrestha of Tapli Rural Municipality-2, 18-year-old Manisha Tamang of Rautamai Rural Municipality-1, and 23-year-old Suresh Tamang of the same place.
Meanwhile, 24-year-old tractor driver Amrit Tamang of the tractor that met with an accident at the inner sector of Dahar has absconded while another tractor driver Magar died in an accident.
The body of the deceased has been brought to district hospitals for postmortem and further investigation is underway.