In Jhapa’s Buddha Shanti Rural Municipality-3 on the Mechi Highway, a collision involving three motorcycles resulted in the death of Bhupendra Shrestha from Ilam. Four others were injured in the accident and are currently receiving treatment at Spines Hospital in Birtamod. The police have provided details including the license plate numbers and names of the motorcycle riders involved. The incident occurred on April 11.
According to the District Police Office in Jhapa, the motorcycle bearing registration number Pra 1–02–041 Pa 8987, traveling from Chaurali toward Budhabare, collided with the motorcycle Ko 31 Pa 9290, also heading in the same direction, and with the motorcycle Pra 1–01–012 Pa 7635 coming from the opposite direction. The police confirmed that the rider of motorcycle Pra 1–01–012 Pa 7635, 25-year-old Bhupendra Shrestha from Ilam Municipality-6, succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.
Bhupendra Shrestha was taken to B & C Hospital in Birtamod for treatment, where doctors declared him dead. The injured include the rider of motorcycle Pra 1–02–041 Pa 8987, 27-year-old Manikumar Devkota from Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-15, and his passenger, 27-year-old Anil Basnet. Also injured were the rider of another motorcycle, 29-year-old Nand Bahadur Magar from Jhapa Shivasatakshi-5, and 29-year-old Kamal Magar who was riding on the rear. All the injured are undergoing treatment at Spines Hospital in Birtamod.
