Sindhuli: A pedestrian was killed and another injured after a truck struck them at Kamalamai Municipality-9 in the Sindhuli district along the Madan Bhandari Highway this morning.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the Chief of the Sindhuli District Police Office, Superintendent of Police Lal Dhowj Subedi, reported that the truck, which was traveling from Biratnagar to Kathmandu, fatally hit Bhuwan Bhujel. Another pedestrian, Tek Prasad Dahal, sustained injuries and is currently receiving treatment at a hospital in Sindhuli.
The truck lost control due to its speed and collided with a roadside house. The impact caused the wall of the house to collapse, resulting in the death of approximately 20 birds kept inside, as confirmed by the police.