One dead in Palpa motorbike accident

Butwal, November 5 —  A motorcycle accident on the Butwal-Palpa section of the Siddhartha Highway has resulted in one death.

On Tuesday afternoon, a motorcycle accident occurred at Gaude, Tansen-8, in which 27-year-old Sabitra Thapa of Prabhas, Tansen-7 died, according to the police.

According to the police, the motorcycle with registration number LU 88 PA 6656, traveling from Butwal towards Palpa, lost control and fell into a river about 50 meters below the road at Gaude on the Siddhartha Highway.

The motorcycle rider, 43-year-old Indra Bahadur Gaha from Prabhas, Tansen-7, and Sabitra Thapa, who was riding pillion, were both injured in the accident.

Sabitra Thapa later succumbed to her injuries during treatment, as confirmed by Inspector Sandip Belbase of the Palpa District Police Office.

 

Leave Comment