Four killed in separate road accidents

At least four people died in separate road accidents in Doti, Jhapa and Parbat districts. 

Two youths died in Doti, one in Jhapa and the next one in Parbat.

Subodh Rokaya (22) and Kailash BK (19) of Adharsha Rural Municipality died after a jeep they were travelling in fell off the road in Doti on Monday, Information Officer of District Police Office in Doti Nabraj Dhungel said.

Dhungel said that the jeep (Sudurpaschim Province 01-001 Cha 3923) skidded off the road as the driver lost control over the vehicle. 

The bodies of Rokaya and BK were recovered near Sailikhola, some 900 meters down the road. 

Likewise, biker Sukdev Ganesh (50) died after a van (Pra-1-01-002 B 6411)  hit a motorcycle (BR-11C-3071) at Kachankabal Rural Municipality-4 in Jhapa last night. 

Critically injured Ganesh died while receiving treatment in a health facility in the locality, spokesperson of District Police Office in Jhapa Khagendra Bahadur Khadka said.

Furthermore, the driver of a jeep (Ga 1 Jha 8029) died after the vehicle fell some 30 meters down the road on the bank of the Kaligandaki river along the Kushma-Phalebas section at Madikuwa in Phalebas Municipality-4, Parbat district.   

Police Inspector Dinesh Poudel said that the deceased has been identified as Sajjan Pariyar (35). 

The jeep was carrying urea fertilizer from Kusma bazaar to Phalebas Municipality.