An Indian national was killed when a bus hit his motorcycle at Dohani on the Taulihawa-Bhairahawa road section here on Wednesday.
Police identified the victim as 50-year-old Gauri Shanker Chaurasiya, a resident of Siddharthanagar, India. The bus (Lu 1 Kha 3734) en route to Taulihawa hit Chaurasia's motorcycle (UP55 U 3564). Chaurasiya died on the spot.
Police have taken the bus and its driver under control for necessary investigation while Chaurasiya's body has been taken to the District Hospital, Taulihawa for post-mortem examination.