A driver died when a gas bullet he was driving fell into Trishuli river at Malekhu of Dhading district Friday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Surendra Singh, 36, of India, according to Chief of District Traffic Police Office, Gajuri, Krishna Sapkota.
The gas bullet (HR 55 Q 9630) heading toward Kathmandu fell some 35 meters off the road at Gajuri rural municipality-2 along the Prithvi Highway when the driver lost control of the vehicle.