BHOJPUR, April 13: Two people have died in a road accident that took place at Setibagar of Bhojpur Municipality-3. The accident occurred last night when a tractor (Province 1-02-003, Ta. 1124) carrying cow dung from Bokhim in ward no. 5 of the municipality.
The deceased include 52-year-old Nir Prasad Phuyal, a ward member of Bhojpur Municipality-5, and 55-year-old Bhakta Bahadur Thapa, a resident of the same locality, according to District Police Office Chief Yubaraj Timsina.
Ward member killed in road accident
Further investigation into the incident is underway. The tractor driver was taken into custody for necessary action, the police said.