A car (Ga 1 Cha 7960) en-route to Chipledhunga from Newroad, hit four motorbikes and two other cars, killing one and injuring four in the mishap. [break]
According to Bir Bahadur Buda, chief of district traffic office, an injured Hira Gurung of Biraut, Pokhara-17, succumbed to her injuries, during the course of treatment. She was riding pillion on one of the bikes, Buda informed.
The injured have been identified as, Yubaraj Mishra of Biraut-35, Sharmila Pokharel, 20, of same place, Sarita Gurung, 25, of Mustangchowk and Keshav Thapa, 47, of Rambazaar, Pokhara-15.
Three among the injured have been undergoing treatment at Metro City Hospital and another injured is currently being treated at Manipal Hospital.
A car driven by Kalyan Adhikari of Lekhnath Municipality-4, in an inebriated state, had hit the vehicles. Police have nabbed him while he was on the run, Buda said.
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