A woman died in a motorcycle accident at Panighat, Chandragiri Municipality-4 in Kathmandu. The victim has been identified as 36-year-old Sunita Balami from Kakani-1, Nuwakot.
The accident happened around 7:45 PM on Saturday evening. The motorcycle, with number plate Bagmati Province 02-01 Pa 8068, was coming from Chitlang, Makwanpur to Kathmandu.
Sunita, who was riding on the back seat, was seriously injured and died during treatment at APF Hospital in Balambu, according to police.
The rider of the motorcycle, Man Bahadur Balami, also from Kakani-1 in Nuwakot, was injured and is being treated at the same hospital. The motorcycle is currently in the custody of the Thankot Police Station.