Girl hit by tractor dies

DHANGADHI, March 24: A girl injured after being hit by a tractor on Tuesday died while being taken to India for treatment. Basanti Sarki, 15, was hit by the tractor, registration number Se 1 Ta 1184, while on her way to Siddhanath Secondary School to collect her admission card for the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examination slated to begin Wednesday. The accident occurred in the Mataina area, leaving the girl seriously injured in the head. Tractor driver Dipak Khatri, who is also the owner, is still at large, according to police.

Related story

Girl dies after being hit by tractor