The deceased has been identified as Tek Bahadur Chepang, 65, of Manahari-2 in Makawanpur district, according to the District Police Office, Makawanpur. [break]
The accident took place when a bus, Na 4 Kha 4372, heading towards Kathmandu from Jhapa hit him. Chepang died on the way to Bharatpur for treatment, police said. Following the accident, police have arrested the bus driver and impounded the vehicle.
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