Driver dead as tractor overturns in Saptari
Driver dead as tractor overturns in Saptari
Published: 10:51 am Jul 26, 2018
KATHMANDU: A man died after the tractor he was driving on overturned in Chhinnamasta Rural Municipality-1 of Saptari district on Wednesday. Police have identified the deceased as local Janak Mehata (26). According to police, Mehata was plowing the field when the tractor (Sa 1 Ta 3659) suddenly overturned and crushed him at 8:00 pm yesterday, critically injuring him. Mehata succumbed to his injuries on the way to Rajbiraj-based Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital, informed Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhavesh Rimal Meanwhile, further investigation into the case is underway, police said.