KATHMANDU: Two people died in an accident in Basundhara Chakrapath in Kathmandu last night.
Scooter riders were killed when a truck (Na 8 Kha 1841), heading towards Basundhara from Narayan Gopal Chowk, hit a scooter (Bagmati Province 02-032 Pa 2227).
The deceased have been identified as Bel Bahadur Ranamagar and Kalpana Ranamagar of Pokhara Metropolitan City-9.
They died while undergoing treatment at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharahgunj, according to Senior Superintendent of Police Rajendra Prasad Bhatta
Police have taken the truck driver Ram Hamal of Chitwan under control and initiated investigation into the incident.