The deceased has been identified as Arun Khadka, 18, of Sundrabati VDC, Ward No. 5 in Dolakha district.[break]
The accident took place when a bus with the Registration No. Ba 2 Kha 8865 crushed Khadka while he was selling mineral water at Koteshwor chowk, at the bus stop of Kathmandu-Banepa-Dhulikhel route, said a watch seller Ganesh Khadka.
The bus had hit Khadka on his head and his brain part was scattered at the incident site.
According to Chief at the Traffic Police Office, Koteshwor, Police Inspector Shiva Kumar Pokhrel, police have impounded the bus and arrested the bus driver.The body has been taken to Kantipur Hospital for postmortem, said Pokhrel.
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