JANAKPURDHAM, April 19: An elderly man died in a motorcycle accident in Dhanusa. The deceased has been identified as Ram Ratan Mandal, 65, of Bideha Municipality-7, Belapatti, Dhanusha.
According to Dhanusha police spokesperson DSP Ranjan Awa, Mandal, who was seriously injured in the collision, died during treatment at Sita Hospital, Janakpur.
Teenager dies in motorcycle accident
DSP Awa said that the hit-and-run motorcycle was found in a bush at Ward No 6 of Bideha Municipality at 11 PM. According to DSP Awa, the motorcycle (02-007 Pa 2943) was driven by Rohit Mandal, 30, of Bideha Municipality-6 and he is absconding.
The body has been kept at Janakpur Provincial Hospital for a post-mortem and further investigation into the incident is being conducted, District Police Office, Dhanusha, said.