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Pedestrian killed in truck-hit

RAMPUR, Oct 10: A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Baganaskali Rural Municipality-2 of Palpa district. The deceased has been identified as Shyam Bahadur Rokaya, 59, of Baganaskali-2.
By Republica

RAMPUR, Oct 10: A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Baganaskali Rural Municipality-2 of Palpa district. The deceased has been identified as Shyam Bahadur Rokaya, 59, of Baganaskali-2.


According to the chief of the District Traffic Police Office, Gyan Prasad Gyawali,   the truck (Ga 2 Kha 335), which was going to Butwal from Syangja hit Rokaya at around 7.30AM on Sunday. He died on the spot.


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Police have arrested the driver and impounded the truck for further investigation.


 

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