Jhapa: A man has died in a road accident in Jhapa. Ram Shrestha, 59, of Bhanuchok in Bhadrapur Municipality-6 died in a road accident that occurred on Wednesday night on the Mechi Highway.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Deputy Superintendent of Police Khagendra Bahadur Khadka of the District Police Office reported that Shrestha, who was riding a motorcycle (Pr. 3.02.007 Pa 6090), lost control and crashed while returning home from Ilam. The accident took place in Sunmai of Buddhashanti Rural Municipality-7, leading to Shrestha’s death.
Meanwhile, a separate incident involving a murder also occurred on the same night. Narayan Gyawali, 50, of Gairigaun, Mechinagar-7, allegedly murdered 40-year-old Faumodin Mohammad of Duwagadhi. The incident reportedly occurred after Gyawali found Mohammad with his wife at his home.
According to DSP Khadka, a preliminary investigation suggests that Gyawali killed Mohammad upon discovering him with his 37-year-old wife, Sujata Gyawali. Mohammad died on the spot, and
Gyawali surrendered to the police following the incident. Further investigation into both incidents is underway.