Man dies after falling from tractor carrying mourners in Jhapa
Jhapa. A man has died after falling from a tractor carrying mourners in Kotihom, Kankai Municipality-4.
The victim, 25-year-old Binod Danuwar, a resident of Kankai Municipality-1 and the assistant driver of the tractor (Ko 2 Ta 7497), fell while the vehicle was transporting 15 mourners from Durgapur to Maikhola along the East-West Highway in the Kotihom area.
According to District Traffic Police Office Chief Santosh Rai, Danuwar fell from the tractor on Monday afternoon at 2:00 PM. He was initially taken to Kankai Municipal Hospital in Surunga and subsequently referred to B&C Hospital in Birtamod for further treatment, where he passed away last night.
Police have taken the tractor driver, 30-year-old Raju Nepali, a resident of Kankai Municipality-1, into custody.
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