Two die in Saptari van accident
BYAS SHANKAR UPADHYAY
RAJBIRAJ: Two persons who were critically injured in a van accident at Portaha VDC in Saptari district were pronounced dead in the Biratnagar-based Neuro Hospital on Wednesday.
The Safari van (Ko 1 Kha 6974), belonging to Sunrise Bank, Dharan chapter, had met with the accident along the East-West Highway at around 4 pm today.
The deceased are identified as driver Upendra Nayak (35) of Biratnagar-13, Morang and Rajeev Kumar Saha of Jamdi-6, Siraha.
The two were rushed to Biratnagar for treatment. The doctors at the Neuro Hospital pronounced them dead.
Area Police Office, Bhardaha has impounded the van and initiated an investigation into the case.
