Two youths killed in truck crash

Morang. Two persons have died in a road accident at Urlabari of Morang district. The deceased have been identified as Pradip Dhami, 23, of Urlabari Municipality-8 and Sudip Bhujel, 22, of the same place.

Both the occupants of the scooter were seriously injured when a truck (Pra 1-01-001 ka 1035) hit a scooter (Ko 31 Pa 51) coming from the opposite direction at Urlabari 4 on the East-West Highway.

According to the Area Police Office, Urlabari, both the injured died while undergoing treatment at Araniko Hospital, Urlabari. Police have arrested Bhim Bahadur Dahal, a resident of Kamal village in Jhapa.