KATHMANDU: Two persons were injured after a motorcycle they were riding on went out of control and met with an accident at Lalmatia in Dang district on Thursday.

The injured have been identified as motorcycle (Lu 12 Pa 6549) rider Chintu Kurmi (24) of Pipara-4, Kapilvastu and pillion rider Anish Khan (23) of Lalmatia.

The incident occurred at around 9:45 pm yesterday.

Kurmi's condition is said to be critical.

According to the Area Police Office, Bhalubang, both of the injured have been sent to Kapilvastu for treatment.