Senior citizen dies in road accident

KATHMANDU, June 23: A senior citizen has died in a road accident occurred here on Monday evening. An Indian gas bullet hit the 73-yer-old pedestrian at Sunachari of Makwanpur.

The Indian gas bullet was heading to Chitwan via Hetauda, the police said, adding that septuagenarian Jas Bahadur Ghising died on the spot. He is a resident of Sunachari from Manahari-6 in the district.

Police have taken under control 56-year-old driver Bijay Mishra from Motihari, India, according to the District Police Makwapur.