A bicycle rider died after being hit by a bus at Suda in Bedkot Municipality-7, Kanchanpur on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Bimala Joshi (30).
Police said that the bus (Na 4 Kha 8077) heading towards Dhangadhi from Mahendranagar hit Joshi while she was crossing the road this morning.
The District Police Office, Kanchanpur has taken driver Rajendra Prasad Joshi (40) of Bhimdutta Municipality-7 under control after the incident.
Following the incident, locals obstructed the road demanding stern action against the driver.
Police said that they are looking into the case.
