Biker dies in accident

GAIGHAT: A youth died on the spot after the motorcycle he was riding met with an accident at Triyuga Municipality in Gaighat on Monday night. The deceased has been identified as Puran Katwal, 21, of the municipality. Police said the accident occurred while an inebriated Katwal was heading towards his house from the market on his bike. He had received a deep cut on his head after he hit pillars of the bridge near the bus park, said SP Nar Bahadur Khatri of District Police Office, Udayapur.