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One dies as rock strikes passenger jeep
One person travelling in a jeep died when a rock fell off a hill along the Tansen-Butwal road section at Siddhababa area in Siddhartha Highway on Tuesday.bookmark
Published at : January 26, 2016
Updated at : January 26, 2016 18:57
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One person travelling in a jeep died when a rock fell off the face of a hill along the Tansen-Butwal road section at Siddhababa area in Siddhartha Highway on Tuesday.
Police informed that Narayan Khanal, 27, of Digam-6, Gulmi who was travelling in the jeep, Lu 1 Cha 6395, en route to Palpa from Butwal succumbed to his injuries after being hit by the rock at Lumbini Hospital.
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