Two motorcyclists die in accident

GODAWARI (KAILALI), Oct 1: Two motorcyclists died in an accident after the vehicles they were riding collided with each other last night.

A motorcycle (Se 6 Pa 6279) heading east from west hit another (Ba 95 Pa 9252) coming from the opposite direction at Gopka of Gauriganga Municipality-1 along the east-west highway, where both drivers lost their lives.

Deputy Superintendent of Police at the District Police Office, Kabindra Singh Bohara, said that the dead ones were Nirmal Chaudhari, 20, from Janaki Rural Municipality-8 and Chiranjibi Malla, 26, from Shuklaphanta Municipality-7 of Kanchanpur district.

Both Chaudhari and Malla, who were injured seriously in the accident, were rushed to a hospital at Dhangadhi, but the doctors declared them dead.

However, Dipak Bohara, 22, the pillion rider of the motorcycle Ba 95 Pa 9252 has been receiving treatment at a local hospital, the police added. Injured Bohara is from Shuklaphanta Municipality-7.