BHADRAPUR (JHAPA), Dec 16: Two people have died in a motorbike accident near Setumarachowk in Damak Municipality-10.
Deputy superintendent of police (DSP) of Jhapa police, Krishna Kumar Chand, informed Republica that the accident took place last night. The deceased have been identified as Jamuna Dhimal, 32, of Gauradaha Municipality-5 and Om Kumari Rai, 25, of Gauradaha Municipality-5 in Jhapa district.
Similarly, motorcycle rider Biraj Thapa, 27, of Ratumai Municipality-8 in Morang district is undergoing treatment at Birtamode-based B&C Hospital.
Further investigation into the incident is underway. The motorbike has been kept at the Area Police Office, Damak.