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6-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Hit by Tractor in Kailali

April 16, Dhangadhi – A 6-year-old girl has died after being struck by a tractor in Kailali. On Wednesday night, a tractor with the registration number Se 1 Ta 8758 hit Dinal Chaudhary near her home in the inner road sector of Chauri, Lapkichuha Municipality–5. The local police have confirmed her death.

Dinal was playing on the road close to her house at around 8:45 pm when the tractor collided with her. She was severely injured and immediately taken to Bardagoriya Hospital for treatment. Unfortunately, she died while receiving care at the hospital, according to Kailali District Police Office.

The tractor and its driver, 37-year-old Ram Bahadur Chaudhary from Lapkichuha Municipality–5, have been taken into police custody. Further investigation is underway, officials said.