A biker died after a truck hit a motorbike he was riding on near Keraghari, Panchkhal Municipality-5 along the Araniko Highway on Wednesday.
The deceased has been identified as Rupesh Kharel (35) of Chaurideurali Rural Municipality.
The truck hit Kharel while he was trying to overtake it, according to the Area Police Office, Panchkhal.
Kharel was rushed to the Dhulikhel Hospital, but the doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.
Police have impounded the truck and arrested its driver Madhav Kumar Badal for further investigation.
