Hetaunda A young man riding a motorcycle was killed and the driver was injured when a car and a motorcycle collided in Pashupatinagar, Hetaunda sub-metropolitan city-9.
According to the police, 24-year-old Sukram Lopchan of Hetaunda sub-metropolitan city-13 Banastha died in the accident. Motorcyclist Prakash Thapa was injured. Police said that he was treated at Hetaunda Hospital.
According to the police, a motorcycle numbered Ba.75 P 6272, which was going from Hetounda Bazar to Ratomate, went out of control and collided with a car numbered Ba.Pr.01-028 Ch 1532 coming from the opposite direction.
After the accident, the car driver, 35-year-old Shivprasad Khatiwada of Biratnagar Metropolitan City-4, Morang, along with the car and motorcycle driver, were taken into custody and kept at the District Police Office, Makwanpur.
Makwanpur District Police Office said that further investigation is being done on the incident.