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Car-hit kills pedestrian in Chitwan

Car-hit kills pedestrian in Chitwan

By Tilak Ram Rimal

This image shows the map of Khairahani Municipality-1 in Chitwan district. Image: Google Maps

CHITWAN: A person died after a car hit her in Khairahani Municipality-1 along the East-west Highway in Chitwan district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Buddhimaya Darai (50) of Khairahani-2. According to Chitwan District Police Office (DPO), the car (Ba 12 Cha 3177) headed in a westward direction hit Darai critically injuring her at Jyamire, at around 3:50 pm yesterday. The injured woman died in the evening of the same day while in course of treatment at Bharatpur-based Chitwan Medical College. Meanwhile, police have impounded the vehicle and detained its driver for further investigation into the case.