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10-year-old dies after being hit by a tipper in Dhankuta
The child died on the spot after being hit by the vehicle in Charkhole at around 8:45 am.bookmark
Ramesh Chandra Adhikari
Published at : May 14, 2024
Updated at : May 14, 2024 12:05
A 10-year-old boy died after being hit by a tipper in Dharan-Dhankuta section of the Koshi Highway on Tuesday.
According to the police, local Naresh Bishwokarma’s son died on the spot after being hit by the vehicle at around 8:45 am in Charkhole of Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality-6.
Tipper driver Saroj Subba has been taken into police custody and further investigation into the matter is underway.
Ramesh Chandra Adhikari
Ramesh Chandra Adhikari is the Dhankuta correspondent for Kantipur Publications.
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