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Four people killed in tractor accident

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
At least four people were killed and three others sustained injuries when a tractor met with an accident in a remote Rukum district situated in western Nepal.

� According to the police, a tractor en-route to Garaghat of Jhula VDC from Aathbiskot met with an accident at Magma village in Gorekada at around 8 pm in which three persons were killed on the spot, while one breathed his last on the way to the hospital.

The deceased have been identified as Kabiram Khanal (55), Kashiram Khanal (40), Rato Khatri (35) and Sarjan Khatri (40) of Magma village. The tractor driver and co-driver are absconding, police said.

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First Published: Apr 05 2013 | 2:25 PM IST

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