Chandra Niraula, a native of Dhankuta and currently living at Shanti Nagar was killed in the mishap. The ill-fated car (Ba 16 Cha 8603) was returning to Babarmahal from Tinkune when it crashed into a roadside pole.

Niraula, who was seriously injured, died in course of treatment at the Everest Nursing Home at Naya Baneshwor, according to Metropolitan Police Range Office, Naya Baneshwor.

Bhakta Tamang and Ganesh Khatri, who were injured in the accident are receiving treatment. RSS