The deceased has been identified as Rabairu Yadav (49) of Thumana Tole, Shivpur of Dhanusha, said the District Police Office. Yadav died on the spot when a passenger bus (Ja 1 Kha 508) heading toward Loharpatti from Janakpur ran over him while he was walking near by the road.
The driver is at large after the incident and the vehicle is under the police control, said Police Inspector Uday Bahadur Tamang.
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