Kathmandu, November 22
A man died after being hit by a tractor in Koiralatar, Indrawati rural municipality-5 of the Sindhupalchok district on Sunday night.
The victim has been identified as Shyam Bahadur Majhi (35), a resident of Nayabasti, Indrawati-5.
The tractor (Lu 2 Ta 8304) heading to Dhuseni from Koiralatar, carrying rice, had hit Majhi at around 10 pm yesterday. Majhi died on the spot, according to police.
The Nawalpur Area Police Office in the district says the tractor has been confiscated for further investigation, but the driver is on the run. Police have launched a manhunt.