Two Dead, One Injured in Tractor Accident in Parbat

Parbat. Two people, including the driver, have died and one person has been injured in a tractor accident on the Dobilla-Phalebas road section at Ekohore Patha in Kushma Municipality-9, Parbat. 

The tractor, numbered G 1 T 7273, which was going from Kushma towards Saichalchowk, went out of control and fell about 100 meters below the road at around 2:30 PM on Saturday. 

The deceased have been identified as the tractor driver Sujan Nepali, approximately 28 years old, residing in Kushma Municipality-7, Parbat, and Shishir Lamichhane, approximately 14 years old, residing in Saichalchowk, Kushma Municipality-9. Police have stated that both of them died during treatment at the Provincial Hospital in Kushma after being seriously injured in the accident. 

Uday Sapkota, 22 years old, a resident of Birauta, Pokhara Metropolitan City-17, Kaski, originally from Arjun Chaupari Rural Municipality-5, Syangja, who was injured, is undergoing treatment at the same hospital. Police have further investigated the incident.