Student killed in crane-hit in Nepal

20220404 student killed in crane hit accident

A 17-year-old local student Sumitra Pariyar was killed after being hit by a crane at Nemichok of Rajghat in Bagmati Municipality-7 in Sarlahi, Nepal on Thursday (31st March).

According to the police, Pariyar, who was headed for Nawa Jagaran Secondary School, was killed on the spot when the crane coming from the opposite direction hit her. The crane did not have any number plate.

The crane has been used for carrying and burying electricity poles in the village. After the student was killed by the crane, the locals blocked the road.

Four policemen were injured in the clash when they tried to unblock the road. The driver of the JCV is under police control, according to the Area Police Office, Barhathwa.

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