Man dies in bike-jeep collision

KATHMANDU: A motorcyclist who was injured in a collision with a jeep in Palpa has died.

Sudhan Bhattarai, 28, of Bagnaskali Rural Municipality-7 Jhankristhan, was killed in the tragedy.

On Wednesday, a jeep leaving Tansen for Baganaskali-7 Khani Gaun collided with a motorcycle riding Bhattarai on the inner paved route of Baganaskali-9 Chappani.

Sudhan, who was critically hurt in the collision with the jeep, died while being treated at Grande Hospital, according to police.