An 18-year-old man died in a tripper accident at Nayapati in Tansen Municipality-8, Palpa on Friday night. Police identified the deceased as Bibek Kumal of Binaya Tribeni Rural Municipality-3, who was working as the driver’s assistant.

The injured tripper driver is receiving treatment at Lumbini Medical College in Prabhas. Police said the tripper met with the accident due to over speed. (PR)